Argus Spacecraft

Argus
Argus
Argus
Spacecraft name Argus (SLU-02)
Form factor CubeSat
Units or mass 2U
Status Launch failure
Launched 2015-11-04
NORAD ID Launch failure
Deployer NLAS (Nanosatellite Launch Adapter System) [NASA]
Launcher Super Strypi (SPARK)
Entity name Saint Louis University
Institution University
Entity Academic / Education
Nation US
Launch brokerer ORS Office (US DoD)
Partners Vanderbilt University
Oneliner

Improve the ability to model the effects of space radiation on modern electronics.

Description

Mission is to improve the ability to model the effects of space radiation on modern electronics. We will do this by comparing the rates of on-orbit radiation events against the predictive models developed by Institute for Defense and Space Electronics (ISDE) at Vanderbilt University.

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Last modified: 2023-06-03

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