CU-SAT
Defense & Space - Kharar, Punjab, India
CU-SAT Employees
CU-SAT Details
In our endeavor to take research to the next level, Chandigarh University in line with ISRO's Visionary Initiative of the establishment of 'Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe)' under the guidance of our Honorable Prime Minister, is in the process of building the Nano-Satellite named Chandigarh University Satellite (CUsat). CUsat is 0.3U SlimSat which is being launched in partnership with TSC Technologies Private Ltd, Bangalore. An industry-sponsored Ground Control Station (GCS) will also be established at the CU campus to monitor the majority of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellites including CUsat. Satellite Ground Station is the Member of SatNOGS (Satellite Networked Open Ground Station) the project, which is free software and open-source hardware platform aimed to create a satellite ground station network. There are 300+ operational ground stations and 380+ satellites with 810+ transmitters monitored by SatNOGS in 50+ Countries.
