Sateliot-0 was the first 5G-coated nanosatellite launched for the 5G-IoT standard coverage group under 3GPP 5G NB-IoT NTN Release 17.
Name of Satellite | Sateliot-0 |
Purpose | Communications |
Contractor | EnduroSat |
Country of Contractor | Bulgaria |
Launch Mass (kg.) | 4 |
Class of Orbit | LEO |
Perigee (km) | 497 |
Date of Launch | 15.04.2023 |
Launch Site | Vandenberg AFB |
Launch Vehicle | Falcon 9 |
COSPAR Number | 2023-054F |
NORAD Number | 56183 |
Sateliot-0 Communications Satellite, which is based in Barcelona, has launched the world’s first 5G-standard LEO satellite system, called Sateliot 0 “The GroundBreaker”. This goal is to democratize access to the Internet of Things (IoT) worldwide, and the satellite will be used as a cell tower from space.