Nanosat 01
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The Nanosat 01, sometimes written as NanoSat-1 or NanoSat 01, was an artificial satellite developed by the Spanish Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial and launched 18 December 2004. Considered
Replica of the Nanosat 01 at Homsec, Madrid
Close-up of a photodiode.
Polar orbit
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A polar orbit is one in which a satellite passes above or nearly above both poles of the body being orbited on each revolution. It has an inclination of about 80–90 degrees to the body's equator.
Orbit of the planet (orange orbit) around the brown dwarf binary 2M1510AB (blue orbits).