Spacecraft | GOMX-2 |
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Form factor | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 2U |
Status | Launch failure |
Launched | 2014-10-28 |
NORAD ID | Launch failure |
Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
Launcher | Antares |
Organization | GomSpace |
Institution | Company |
Entity | Commercial |
Headquarters | Denmark |
Manufacturer | AIVT by GomSpace |
Operator | GomSpace |
Launch brokerer | Nanoracks |
Partners | Aalborg University |
Oneliner |
Test a de-orbit system and optical communications experiment. |
Description |
A 2U CubeSat intended to test a de-orbit system designed by Aalborg University. Also flying a optical communications experiment from the National University of Singapore. The mission will also flight qualify a new highspeed UHF transceiver and SDR receiver from a new generation Aalborg University team. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] [2] |
COTS subsystems |
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Keywords | De-orbit device |
On the same launch |
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Last modified: 2024-05-29