Satellite name | Argus (SLU-02) |
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Spacecraft type | 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) |
Organization | Saint Louis University |
Institution | University |
Entity type | 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. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] |
On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-05-29