Name | Ex-Alta 1 (Experimental Albertan #1, EXALTA-1, CA03) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | Reentry 2018-11-14. Was operational. (Last W2RTV report 2018-11-14) |
Launched | 2017-04-18 |
NORAD ID | 42734 |
Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
Launcher | Atlas V (QB50) |
Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2017-05-27 |
Organisation | University of Alberta |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | Canada |
Launch brokerer | Nanoracks |
Oneliner | Part of QB50 to study lower termosphere and demonstrate fluxgate magnetometer. |
Sources | [1] [2] |
Last modified: 2020-04-10
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