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https://global.jaxa.jp/press/2019/06/20190610a.html

KiboCUBE: Team from the Republic of Moldova Sel ected for Fourth Round

June 10, 2019 (JST)

National Research & Development Agency
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)

 The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) have been cooperating under the KiboCUBE programme launched in 2015 to provide opportunities to deploy CubeSats from the Japanese Experiment Module "Kibo" of the International Space Station (ISS).

 JAXA and OOSA have sel ected a team fr om the National Center of Space Technologies of the Technical University of Moldova for the fourth round of KiboCUBE, which called for applications from October 1, 2018 to February 28, 2019. (Reference 1).

 KiboCUBE contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially Goal 4 "Quality Education" and Goal 9 "Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure," and this programme aims to contribute to the enhancement of space related technology in developing countries. Last year, JAXA and OOSA have agreed to extend the KiboCUBE programme, and we are welcoming many applications for the current fifth round of KiboCUBE.(Reference 2).[TH]Name of Satellite[/TH][TH]Selected Organization/Country[/TH][TH]Mission Overview[/TH][TH]Size[/TH][TH]Deployment fr om Kibo[/TH]

: TUMnanoSAT

: National Centre of Space Technologies (NCST), Technical University of Moldova

: capacity building and technology demonstration (nano/micro wire sensor, magnetometer, micro-gyroscope, sun sensor, communication protocol, power source)

: 1U

: expected in JFY 2020