Name | Cuballute |
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Form factor | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | cancelled |
Entity name | Bundeswehr University Munich |
Institution | University |
Entity type | Academic / Education |
Nation | Germany |
Oneliner |
CubeSat to Mars to probe the atmosphere using hypersonic drag balloon. |
Description |
Interplanetary Cubesat mission concept to probe the tenuous upper layers of the Martian atmosphere and high altitude landing sites on Mars such as Tharsis, by means of a hypersonic drag balloon, a device known as a „Ballute". |
Sources | [1] |
Keywords | Beyond Earth orbit |
Last modified: 2024-05-29