ROBUSTA 1A Spacecraft

ROBUSTA 1A
Spacecraft ROBUSTA-1A (Radiation on Bipolar University Satellite Test Application)
Form factor CubeSat
Units or mass 1U
Status Reentry 2015-01-28. No signal. Faint signals for few days, battery charging problems.
Launched 2012-02-13
NORAD ID 38084
Deployer P-POD (Poly-Picosatellite Orbital Deployer)
Launcher Vega
Organisation University of Montpellier
Institution University
Entity type Academic / Education
Country France
Launch brokerer ESA Education Office, Cal Poly
Oneliner

Measure the radiation induced degradation of electronic devices.

Description

Measure the radiation induced degradation of electronic devices.

Failure cause Faint signals for few days, battery charging problems.
Notes

In January 2015, Montpellier 1 University and Montpellier 2 University merged into the Montpellier University (Université de Montpellier).

Sources [1]
Photo sources [1]
Keywords First CubeSat of country
On the same launch

Last modified: 2023-06-03

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