TiungSAT-1
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TiungSAT-1 is the first Malaysian microsatellite. The satellite is developed through the technology transfer and training programme between Astronautic Technology Sdn Bhd (ATSB) Malaysia and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., United Kingdom. TiungSAT-1 was launched aboard Dnepr rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on 26 September 2000.
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- Instance of
- amateur radio satellite
- Significant event
- rocket launch
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- space launch vehicle
- Dnepr
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 2000-09-26
- start point
- Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 109
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TiungSAT-1 is the first Malaysian microsatellite. The satellite is developed through the technology transfer and training programme between Astronautic Technology Sdn Bhd (ATSB) Malaysia and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., United Kingdom. TiungSAT-1 was launched aboard Dnepr rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on 26 September 2000.
In May 2002, the amateur radio payload on the satellite was designated Malaysian OSCAR-46, or MO-46.
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