Spacecraft name | CADRE 1 Chaser (CubeSat Active Debris Removal) |
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Form factor | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 8U (2Ux2Ux2U) |
Status | cancelled |
Entity name | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EFPL) |
Institution | Institute |
Entity | Government (Civil / Military) |
Headquarters | Switzerland |
Partners | Swiss Space Systems |
Oneliner |
Testing of miniaturized rendezvous sensors (far and close range). |
Description |
Testing of miniaturized rendezvous sensors (far and close range). Validation of on-board ranging algorithms. Demonstration of motion reconstruction of an uncooperative target using 2-D or 3-D vision-based algorithms. Validation of the hand-over between relative and absolute navigation. Demonstration of close range operations. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2024-05-29