MALAYSIA IN SPACE 1990 - 2007. NATIONAL SPACE AGENCY VISION Harnessing space as a platform for knowledge generation, wealth creation and societal well-being

MALAYSIA IN SPACE 1990 - 2007

NATIONAL SPACE AGENCYVISION

Harnessing space as a platform for knowledge generation, wealth creation

and societal well-being.

MISSIONTo develop the country’s potential in

the space sector to support the development of the new economy,

generate knowledge, and strengthen the country’s security infrastructure.

Development AreasDevelopment Areas

Development areas under ANGKASA:Development areas under ANGKASA:• Space ScienceSpace Science• Space Education & AwarenessSpace Education & Awareness• Space Technology & Application Space Technology & Application • Ground InfrastructureGround Infrastructure• Space Law & PolicySpace Law & Policy

RANCANGAN MALAYSIA KE-8

Space Sciences and Astronomy Services.

ACTIVITY

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

RANCANGAN MALAYSIA KE-9 RANCANGAN MALAYSIA KE-10

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

DEVELOPMENT ROADMAP FOR SPACE :

SPACE SCIENCE & EDUCATION

Micro-gravity experiments

Education and Outreach Programmes

Astronomy and Astrophysics Research

Study on solar-terrestrial relationship

National Planetarium Activities



Design, development of a ground based

radio telescope

Development of a Robotic

Optical Observatory


SPACE-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE

GEO-COMMS/SBAS

Design, development and launch of a high resolution optical

satellite

Design, development and launch of a communications /

SBAS satellite


Delivery of satellite services

ACTIVITIES

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010


2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

NEqO-TIR / Hyperspect

RAZAKSAT

NEqO-SARDesign, development and launch of a microSAR satellite

Design, development and launch of a

Thermal-IR / Hyperspectral

imaging satellite

Design, development and launch of small research satellites to conduct studies of the space

environment and space material science

TiungSAT


ACTIVITIES

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010


2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Design, development and testing of sounding

rockets (Phase I)

Secondary Payload Auxiliary System

Access to Space

Design, development of maneuvering capabilities for satellite agility


SPACE-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE


GROUND INFRASTRUCTURE

SPACE SCIENCES

LAB

DATA CENTRE

MISSIONOPS

CENTRE


Setting up of core infrastructure

ACTIVITIES

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010


2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

CALIBRATION CENTRE

RF, PCB DESIGN & FABRICATION

AND MECHANICAL LAB

PROPULSION

LAB

GEO-COMMS CONTROL CENTRE

ENVIRONMENTAL TEST and AIT FACILITIES


SPACE POLICY

Study, develop and draft

the National Space Policy


Space Policy and Space Law

ACTIVITIES

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010


2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Study, develop and draft the National Outer Space Bill

SATELLITE CONSTELLATION

(Cabinet approval in Jan 2003)

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT SCOPE APPROVED BY EPU

Phase 1 : Satellite Technology Development;

Satellite Control and Receiving Centre

Phase 2 : Staff Quarters

Phase 3 : AIT, Engineering & Satellite Technology Labs

Phase 4 : Communication & Navigation Augmentation Satellite;

Satellite Launch and Insurance

PHASE 1

•Satellite Control and Receiving Satellite Control and Receiving FacilityFacility•Satellite Technology DevelopmentSatellite Technology Development

TT&C Centre

RazakSAT LEO & MEO

Satellites

TT & C

X-band data

X-BAND DATARECEPTION

PHASE 1A – MISSION CONTROL FACILITY

Completion 2005 Equipment fully operational 2006

Outcome: Capability to command and control satellites (currently Giove A)

PHASE 1B : OPTICAL CALIBRATION LAB

Handover 2006

(Outcome: Capability to design, calibrate and validate camera performance to conform to international end user

requirements)

Calibration of RazakSAT camera

SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY

DEVELOPMENT

SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

TiungSAT(Outcome: Capacity to design

and build remote sensing satellites)

Collaborative project with Surrey Satellite Technology Satellite Ltd

Mass: 50 kg Payload: Multispectral cameras; 78

m resolution Launched: 20 September 2000 Lifetime: More than 4 years Design lifetime: 3 years

RazakSAT(Outcome: Capacity to design and build high

resolution remote sensing satellite)

Collaboration project with

SaTReCi, KoreaMass: 180kgCamera resolution:

5 m multispectral; 2.5 m

panchromaticOrbit: Near

Equatorial Launch: 2008Rocket: Falcon1

500kg capacity

RazakSAT



Based on Cubesatdesign

Initiated in 2005Completion in 2008

(exploit Falcon 1 spare capacity)(Outcome: Capacity to design and build innovative

satellite payloads )INNOSAT – research satellite

ThrusterSAT: Microthruster demonstration

Commenced 2005Completion 2008


(exploit Falcon 1 spare capacity)(Outcome: Capability to enhance

satellite performance)

Initiated 2005 Completion 2007

SECONDARY PAYLOAD LAUNCHER ADAPTER

(exploit Falcon 1 spare capacity)

Outcome: Commercial capability to incorporate secondary satellites on launch vehicle

PHASE 2

• Staff QuartersStaff Quarters

PHASE 2 : QUARTERS AND MESS

PHASE 3

• AIT, Engineering, and Satellite AIT, Engineering, and Satellite Technology Labs Technology Labs (Outcome: Capability to build and test (Outcome: Capability to build and test satellites that conform to international satellites that conform to international standards)standards)

VIBRATION TEST SYSTEMProcurement 2005Delivery early 2008

THERMAL VACUMM CHAMBERProcurement 2005Delivery early 2008

MASS PROPERTY MEASUREMENT SYSTEMProcurement 2005Delivery early 2008

PHASE 3A : AIT EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT

(designed to international standards)

ACOUSTIC CHAMBERProcurement 2005Delivery mid 2008

EMC TEST FACILITYProcurement 2005Delivery mid 2008

PHASE 3A : AIT EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT

PHASE 3B : AIT, DATA AND SPACE SCIENCE LABS

PHASE 3B : AIT, DATA AND SPACE SCIENCE LABS

PHASE 3B Centralised national facilities will enable future

satellites to be designed, fabricated, and tested in Malaysia (all previous satellites built overseas)

Utilisation of facilities is open to industry and academia

Can be used by automotive and aviation industry

Open for regional cooperation Buildings specially designed to accommodate

specific requirements of equipment procured Tendering documentation 100% completed since

May 2007 Tender process for construction of buildings in

2008

PHASE 4

• Communication & Navigation Augmentation Communication & Navigation Augmentation SatelliteSatellite

• Satellite Launch & InsuranceSatellite Launch & Insurance

(Outcome: Telecommunication and navigation (Outcome: Telecommunication and navigation services to public sector)services to public sector)

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MALAYSIA IN SPACE 1990 - 2007. NATIONAL SPACE AGENCY VISION Harnessing space as a platform for knowledge generation, wealth creation and societal well-being