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NANOSATC-BR1
Brazilian University CubeSat (Founding Satellite) · INPE (Brazil)
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NanosatC-BR1, Brazil's first CubeSat, built by students at the National Institute for Space Research and launched in 2014 to measure space weather and cosmic ray effects in the upper atmosphere over the South Atlantic Anomaly, a region where Earth's radiation belts dip unusually close to the surface.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 289–292 mi (465–470 km)
- Inclination
- 98.1°
- One orbit
- 93.8 minutes15.4 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 40024
- Int’l designator
- 2014-033Q
- Launched
- 2014
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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