Nanosatellite Launch System

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The Nanosatellite Launch System (NLS) is a series of satellite launch missions launched 2003–2010, coordinated by the Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS).

NLS has provided low-cost launch services for a number of nanosatellites.[1]

Missions

NLS 1

  • Launch date: 30 June 2003[citation needed]
  • Launch vehicle: Rockot
  • Launch site: Plesetsk Cosmodrome
  • Participants: Canada CanX-1, Denmark AAUSAT-1, Denmark DTUsat

NLS 4

NLS 5

NLS 6

NLS 8

  • Launch date : Feb 2013[citation needed] (See TUGSAT-1)

References

  1. "UTIAS/SFL - Low-Cost Launch Program". University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Space Flight Laboratory. 
  2. "Nanosatellite Launch Service 4". University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Space Flight Laboratory. 
  3. "Nanosatellite Launch Service 5". University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Space Flight Laboratory. 
  4. "Norway launches AISSat ship-tracking spacecraft". BBC. 12 July 2010. 
  5. "Nanosatellite Launch Service 6". University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Space Flight Laboratory. 
  6. "PSLV-C15". Indian Space Research Organization. 


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