Name | Caerus-Mayflower |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | Reentry 2010-12-22. Was operational. |
Launched | 2010-12-08 |
NORAD ID | 37252 |
Deployer | P-POD (Poly-Picosatellite Orbital Deployer) |
Launcher | Falcon 9 |
Organisation | Northrop Grumman |
Institution | Company |
Entity | Commercial |
Nation | US |
Launch brokerer | Cal Poly, ? |
Oneliner |
Demonstrate CubeSat platform technologies for educational purposes. |
Description |
Test next generation CubeSat subsystems. Demonstrate Northrop Grumman rapid response space satellite technology configuration, build and integration capability. Workforce training. Propulsion. Eight Pumpkin deployable solar panels unfurled into two arrays. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo Sources | [1] |
Keywords | Propulsion |
Last modified: 2022-12-29
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