DSM-BRAC Satellite

Satellite name DSM-BRAC (M-BARC 1)
Form factor CubeSat
Units or mass 2U
Status cancelled
Organization University of Michigan
Institution University
Entity Academic / Education
Country US
Partners ULA
Oneliner

Demonstrate CubeSat platform technologies.

Description

Test various systems that are expect to fly aboard a larger, future CubeSat to serve as a time capsule celebrating the school’s 200th anniversary.

Test retroreflectors used for ground tracking, solar panel deployment and measuring the radiation environment. The Michigan Bicentennial Archive aims to put a future cubesat in a Medium-Earth Orbit for 100 years.

Sources [1] [2]
Keywords GTO or GEO orbit

Last modified: 2024-05-29

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