| Satellite | Dekart (DECART, Descartes) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Operational (Exolaunch news on 2020-09-29) |
| Launched | 2020-09-28 |
| NORAD ID | 46493 |
| Deployer | EXOpod 12U/16U [Exolaunch] |
| Launcher | Sojuz |
| Organization | Moscow State University |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation (HQ) | Russia |
| Nation (AIT) | Germany |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by German Orbital Systems |
| Operator | German Orbital Systems |
| Launch brokerer | Exolaunch |
| Oneliner | |
| Description |
Charged particle and gamma ray detectors to study space weather phenomena. |
| Notes |
The platform looks like from German Orbital Systems and mission description matches with previous similar Russian CubeSats. Part of Universat-SOCRAT project of Moscow University. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| COTS subsystems |
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| On the same launch |
Last modified: 2023-06-03
