| 14 CubeSats from 10 different universities and 1 private company participated in a CubeSat launch coordinated by California Polytechnic State University in late July 2006. The picosatellites were unsuccessfully launched on a Russian Dnepr launch vehicle. The CubeSats were contained in 5 P-PODs, which interfaced to the launch vehicle.
Launch Time 19:43:00 July 26, 2006 UTC
Orbit Parameters 500 - 600 km Circular Orbit Sun-synchronous Inclination: 97.43 deg RAAN: 115.67 deg LTAN: 11:25 (UTC)
Satellites NLS-1 (P-POD): NLS-2 (P-POD): University of Tokyo Launcher: TITech Launcher:
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