| Spacecraft name | Ursa Maior (University of Rome la SApienza Micropropulsion for Attitude and In Orbit debris Removal testing, IT02) |
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| Form factor | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Was operational until 2018-03-XX? (Last DK3WN report 2018-03-18. Last SatNOGS report with visible packets 2018-03-07. No further news on official social media. Checked 2019-05-27) |
| Launched | 2017-06-23 |
| NORAD ID | 42776 |
| Deployer | QuadPack (XL) [ISISpace] |
| Launcher | PSLV (QB50) |
| Organization | Sapienza University of Rome |
| Institution | University |
| Entity type | Academic / Education |
| Nation | Italy |
| Launch brokerer | ISILaunch |
| Partners | QB50, Sapienza Aerospace Research Center (CRAS), The Sapienza Space Systems and Space Surveillance Laboratory (S5Lab) |
| Oneliner |
Part of QB50 to study lower termosphere. |
| Description |
QB50. The space station will operate to conduct scientific experiments in the framework of the QB50 project QB50. Micropropulsion system which main goal is to design and test a new integrated MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical System) valve-nozzle system. The whole system is designed to fit in a 1/2 U of the CubeSat. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
| Keywords | Propulsion, QB50 |
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Last modified: 2024-05-29
