Name | GOLDCREST ((GlObal Land Dampness Characterization using Reflectometry by STudents)) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 1U |
Status | not launched, expected in 2024 |
Organisation | University of Luxembourg |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | Luxembourg |
Operator | In-house? |
Oneliner |
Remote sensing mission using GNSS-R for measurement of the soil moisture across the globe. |
Description |
Remote sensing mission using Global Navigation Satellite System Reflectometry (GNSS-R) for measurement of the soil moisture across the globe. GNSS-R is a method of sensing the Earth’s surface by measuring reflected signals transmitted by navigation satellites. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2023-06-03
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