Spacecraft | CIRCUS (Characterization of the Ionosphere using a Radio receiver on a CUbeSat) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 2U |
Status | not launched, expected in 2024 |
Launcher | not launched |
Entity name | Université Pierre et Marie Curie |
Institution | University |
Entity type | Academic / Education |
Nation | France |
Oneliner |
Study in situ I / F layer of the ionosphere using a radio receiver and to measure the plasma power spectrum. |
Description |
Study in situ I / F layer of the ionosphere (enter 90 and 400 km) using a radio receiver and to measure the plasma power spectrum between 50 kHz and 50 Mhz using radio antenna and a TNR-HF receiver (Receiver Thermal Noise). |
Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
Last modified: 2024-05-29