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Unosat

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UNOSAT 1
UNOSAT 1
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Brazilian technology satellite.

Subtopics

  • UNOSAT 1 Technology satellite for Universidade Norte do Paraná (UNOPAR), Brazil. Launched 2003.
Country
Brazil
Launch Vehicles
VLS, VLS-1
Agency
Parana
Bibliography
2

Chronology

1 event

2003 August 22

16:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Alcantara. Launch Complex: Alcantara VLS. LV Family: Sonda. Launch Vehicle: VLS-1. FAILURE: Failure - Exploded on pad during final prelaunch processing. 21 people were killed, with none injured..
  • Unosat - . Payload: Unosat. Mass: 9.00 kg (19.80 lb). Nation: Brazil. Agency: Parana. Class: Technology. Type: Technology satellite. Spacecraft: Unosat. COSPAR: F20030822B.