ZACube-1 is a project created by students at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa. On 21 November 2013 at 07:10 UTC, a satellite was launched from the Dombarovsky Cosmodrome in Russia using a Dnepr rocket.
| Name of Satellite | ZACube-1 |
| Purpose | Technology Development/Educational |
| Contractor | French South African Institute of Technology/Cape Peninsula University of Technology |
| Country of Contractor | South Africa |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 2 |
| Class of Orbit | LEO |
| Perigee (km) | 592 |
| Date of Launch | 21.11.2013 |
| Launch Site | Dombarovsky Air Base |
| Launch Vehicle | Dnepr |
| COSPAR Number | 2013-066B |
| NORAD Number | 39417 |
This 1U tall ZACube-1 has an integrated HF beacon and V/U mode transceiver for both satellite control and telemetry. It also has an experimental imaging camera on board.


