Spacetrack Directory Name | GOLIAT |
Orbit launches | 2012-02-13 |
Deorbitation date | 2014-12-31 |
Days in orbit | 1052 |
Country/organisation of origin | Rumunia (ROM) |
Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
Obtain a multidisciplinary team of students which, by the end of the project, shall be able to design, integrate and operate a full nanosatellite mission. Developing, integrating, testing, launching and operating a CubeSat type satellite and its components; Designing, developing and integrating a specific satellite payload; Designing and constructing the ground station infrastructure. From a scientific point of view, the Romanian CubeSat will integrate three experiments in LEO: Dose-N ? determining the total dose of radiation in orbit; SAMIS ? micrometeorites detection in orbit; CICLOP ? 3MP digital camera equipped with a custom lens mount.