Satellite | AcubeSAT |
---|---|
Form factor | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | not launched, expected in 2025 |
Launcher | not launched |
Organization | SpaceDot |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | Greece |
Launch brokerer | ESA Education Office |
Partners | The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
Oneliner |
Demonstrate lab-on-a-chip technology for biological experiments in Low Earth Orbit. |
Description |
Demonstrate lab-on-a-chip technology for biological experiments in Low Earth Orbit. Study the gene expression in eukaryotic cells in the space environment. In particular, probe the dynamic regulation of gene expression of eukaryotic cells in Low Earth Orbit, using advances in Synthetic Biology and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). |
Notes | |
Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] |
Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
Last modified: 2024-09-02