AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT)

Photo AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT)

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Spacetrack Directory Number
2019-04-17
Orbit launches


Satellite information AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT) - 2019-022D

Spacetrack Directory Name AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT)
Alternative name 2019-022D
Orbit launches 2019-04-17
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point WLPIS (Wallops Island)
Perigee 466 km/h
Apogee 479 km

Additional information AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT)

Demonstrate 1) precision satellite-to-satellite pointing, 2) deployment of atmospheric probes for in-situ measurement of air density, 3) small-spacecraft proximity operations using propulsion from a steam thruster (no docking is planned), and 4) solar cell performance degradation experiment that will correlate data from radiation sensors tuned to the energy levels suspected of causing damage to a drop in solar cell power output.

satellite AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT) Date of exalting 17.04.2019y.


Update time: 2023-05-03 23:39:11
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