TAIFA-1
Mission information
Name
TAIFA-1
Satellite ID
EDDS-8288-7653-3819-2151
Temporary NORAD ID
99283
Followed NORAD ID
56208
Website
https://sayarilabs.ke/
Country of Origin

Kenya

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
TAIFA-1
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2023-04-15T06:47:00+00:00
Deploy Date
2023-04-15T07:50:46+00:00
Description

Taifa-1 is the first operational 3U Earth observation satellite for the Kenyan Space Agency (KSA). It was developed by Sayarilabs in partnership with Endurosat, and it contains a hyperspectral camera as payload. It uses UHF in the commercial range, with a high-speed X-band for the payload.

UHF 9k6 Telemetry
Type
Transmitter
Service
Space Operation
Downlink Mode
GMSK
Downlink Frequency
400360000
Baud
9600
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
Suggestion - Mode U 2
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
401174000
Unconfirmed
Yes
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

No observations recorded for TAIFA-1 in the last 24h

Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2024-10-04 23:36:00 UTC
TLE Set
1 56208U 23054AG  24278.80811887  .00084027  00000-0  17134-2 0  9998
2 56208 97.3389 176.4007 0011182 101.2568 258.9939 15.45850153 83006
TAIFA-1 Suggestion
Name
TAIFA-1
NORAD ID
56208
Followed NORAD ID
56208
Description
Taifa-1 is the first operational 3U Earth observation satellite for the Kenyan Space Agency (KSA). It was developed by Sayarilabs in partnership with Endurosat, and it contains a hyperspectral camera as payload. It uses UHF in the commercial range, with a high-speed X-band for the payload.
image
Satellite image
status
alive
countries
website
https://sayarilabs.ke/
launched
April 15, 2023, 6:47 a.m.
deployed
April 15, 2023, 7:50 a.m.