Name | ESTCube-2 |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | not launched, expected in 2023 |
Organisation | University of Tartu |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | Estonia |
Partners | Tartu Observatory, Ventspils University College, Nanospace, Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) |
Oneliner |
Test CubeSat platform for Moon missions, deployment of 300 m tether for deorbiting and cameras. |
Description |
Test the deployment of 300 m tether for deorbiting. Test 2 Earth Observation cameras. Test technologies for ESTCube-2, which might go to Moon. High-speed COM module from Ventspils University College. Propulsion module from Nanospace. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] [2] |
Keywords | Tether, Propulsion |
Last modified: 2023-06-10
Detailed ESTCube-2 entry in the Database
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