IOD-1 GEMS
Satellite information IOD-1 GEMS - 1998-067QK
| Spacetrack Directory Name | IOD-1 GEMS |
| Alternative name | 1998-067QK |
| Orbit launches |
1998-11-20 |
| Deorbitation date |
2021-04-03 |
| Days in orbit | 8170 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Anglia (UK) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| WWW | Here |
| Perigee | 348 km |
| Apogee | 354 km |
Additional information IOD-1 GEMS
Fast-growing Clyde Space has been commissioned by the Satellite Applications Catapult and Innovate UK to build four CubeSats for the programme. The company?s satellites will eventually be launched from the International Space Station, enabling in-orbit demonstration of technical and business propositions. Orbital Micro Systems announced as first In Orbit Demonstration (IOD) mission, putting new miniaturised weather observing and forecasting technology into Space.
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Photos IOD-1 GEMS Photos: 3
