Spacecraft | QubeScout 1 (QBscout) |
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Spacecraft type | PocketQube |
Units or mass | PocketQube 2.5p |
Status | Was operational? |
Launched | 2013-11-21 |
NORAD ID | 39443 |
Deployer | MRFOD (Morehead Rome Femtosatellites Orbital Deployer) |
Launcher | Dnepr |
Deployment | Deployed from UniSat-5 on 2013-11-29 |
Organization | Maryland State University |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Headquarters | US |
Launch brokerer | GAUSS |
Partners | Science and Technology Corporation |
Oneliner |
Test a micro sun-sensor that can be used to find and point instruments toward the sun. |
Description |
Test a micro sun-sensor that can be used to find and point instruments toward the sun. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] [2] |
On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-05-29