| Spacecraft name | BEAK |
|---|---|
| Form factor | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Reentry 2024-06-28. Was operational? (No news found as of 2023-12-19) |
| Launched | 2023-11-10 |
| NORAD ID | 58612 |
| Deployer | J-SSOD (JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer) |
| Launcher | Falcon 9 (CRS-29) |
| Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2023-12-18 |
| Organization | University of Tokyo |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | Japan |
| Operator | In-house? |
| Partners | Nihon University, JAXA |
| Oneliner |
Dragsail and water resistojet propulsion demonstration. |
| Description |
Demonstration of the following technologies for nano-sized planetary probes in the future:
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| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Keywords | Propulsion, Solar sail, De-orbit device, Globalstar or Iridium or Inmarsat |
| On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-09-29
