| Spacecraft | PSSC (PSSCT, PSSCT-1, Pico Satellite Solar Cell Testbed) |
|---|---|
| Type | Nanosatellite |
| Units or mass | 6.5 kg |
| Status | Reentry 2010-02-17. Was operational until 2009-03-19, 3.5 months, 109 days. |
| Launched | 2008-11-29 |
| NORAD ID | 33445 |
| Deployer | SSPL (Space Shuttle Picosatellite Laincher, PLA, Picosatellite Launcher Assembly) |
| Launcher | Space Shuttle |
| Deployment | Deployed from Space Shuttle on 2008-11-29 |
| Entity name | Aerospace Corporation |
| Institution | Military |
| Entity type | Government (Civil / Military) |
| Headquarters | US |
| Oneliner |
Monitor accelerated radiation degradation of triple-junction solar cells in a high radiation environment. |
| Description |
Monitor accelerated radiation degradation of triple-junction solar cells in a high radiation environment. |
| Notes |
Size 12.5 cm x 12.5 cm x 25 cm. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] |
Last modified: 2023-12-27
