MEPSI

Photo MEPSI

27562
Spacetrack Directory Number
2002-11-24
Orbit launches
2003-01-31
68 Days in orbit


Satellite information MEPSI - MEPSI 1A

Spacetrack Directory Name MEPSI
Alternative name MEPSI 1A
Orbit launches 2002-11-24
Deorbitation date 2003-01-31
Days in orbit 68
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite

Additional information MEPSI

Demonstrate the capability of deploying an onboard miniature autonomous inspector, tasked to conduct visual inspection of the host satellite. Pair is connected with 15.2 m tether. Cold gas propulsion system, with 0.1N thrust with 5 thrusters. This propulsion system includes MEMS pressure transducers.



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