GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
GASPACS
Satellite GASPACS (Get Away Special Passive Attitude Control Satellite)
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 1U
Status Reentry 2022-05-27. Was operational (Official Twitter on 2022-05-24)
Launched 2021-12-21
NORAD ID 51439
Deployer NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M]
Launcher Falcon 9 (CRS-24) (ELaNa 38)
Deployment Deployed from ISS on 2022-01-26
Organization Utah State University
Institution University
Entity type Academic / Education
Country US
Oneliner

Deploy and rigidize a 1 meter long inflatable UV cured boom.

Description

Deploy and rigidize a 1 meter long inflatable UV cured boom from a 1U CubeSat platform in low Earth orbit. Measure attitude behavior of GASPACS to observe the effectiveness of the deployed boom assisting in a passive attitude control system.

Results

GASPACS has now been in space for a month! A summary of the mission so far:

Sources [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Photo sources [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Keywords Deployable boom
Space photos GASPACSGASPACSGASPACS

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Last modified: 2023-11-04

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