Satellite | DSM-BRAC (M-BARC 1) |
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Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 2U |
Status | cancelled |
Organisation | University of Michigan |
Institution | University |
Entity type | Academic / Education |
Headquarters | 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. |
Notes |
Won free ULA launch slot. |
Sources | [1] [2] |
Keywords | GTO or GEO orbit |
Last modified: 2023-06-08