Vizard-ion
Smallsat of the «MSU-STANDARD» company for the ionosphere studies
The satellite of the Moscow company «NIS», created by students of several Moscow schools. Purpose – monitoring of vessels.
SC name | Vizard-SS1 |
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NORAD ID | 53386 |
Number in the Register | 3603-2022-012 |
Call sign | RS33S |
Frequencies | 437,800 MHz |
Format | 3U |
Weight | 2,34 kg |
Payload | Device for the Internet of Things KINESIS and AIS system |
Mission | Vessel monitoring |
Platform | SPUTNIX LLC |
Launch date | 09.08.22, Baikonur cosmodrome |
Launch vehicle | LV «Soyuz-2.1b» with US «Fregat» |
Status | Deorbit on December 15, 2024 |
Vizard-SS1 belongs to the Moscow company «NIS». The payload of the satellite consists of a device for the Internet of Things system KINESIS and an automatic ship identification system.
Monitoring of the project results is conducted under a web application that displays the current position and tracks the transmitter movement on the map.
Beacon telemetry (R4UAB database).
Satellite tracking by stations of the international amateur radio network SatNOGS.