APSS-1 QuakeTEC Satellite

APSS-1 QuakeTEC
APSS-1 QuakeTEC
APSS-1 QuakeTEC
APSS-1 QuakeTEC
Satellite name APSS-1 QuakeTEC (APSS-I, Te Waka Āmiorangi o Aotearoa, the New Zealand satellite vessel)
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 1U
Status No signal? (No successful reports found as of 2020-12-15)
Launched 2020-11-20
NORAD ID 46932
Deployer Maxwell [Rocket Lab]
Launcher Electron
Entity name University of Auckland
Institution University
Entity type Academic / Education
Country New Zealand
Oneliner

Ionospheric plasma measurements with Langmuir probe.

Description

Detecting earthquakes from disturbances in the ionosphere. Ionospheric plasma measurements with Langmuir probe. Deployable solar panels intended for monitoring of ionosphere activity.

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COTS subsystems
  • OBSW - Bright Ascension
Subsystems sources [1]
Keywords Earthquake ELF prediction, First CubeSat of country
On the same launch

Last modified: 2024-01-04

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