Suggested Edit for Satellite
Suggested by fredy on: 2025-10-16 11:53 Citation: Add temporary NORAD ID Verdict: Approved Reviewed by - on: 2025-10-16 11:53
Name GXIBA-1
NORAD ID 98531
Followed NORAD ID -
Alternative Names -
Description Gxiba is the name of Mexico's Gxiba-1 nanosatellite, a 1U CubeSat designed to monitor and analyze volcanic ash dispersion in Mexico. Its primary purpose is to provide early warnings for volcanic activity, particularly for active volcanoes like Popocatépetl, to help alert nearby populations and protect them from potential disasters.
Owner/Operator -
Status Future
Countries of Origin
Website https://upaep.mx/gxiba
Dashboard URL -
Launch Date Oct. 20, 2025, 2 a.m.
Deploy Date -
Image GXIBA-1
Field Previous Suggested
NORAD ID - 98531