| Name | HaloSat (Halo-Sat) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Status | Operational (Public news 2018-08-18 checked on 2019-05-26) |
| Launched | 2018-05-21 |
| NORAD ID | 43549 |
| Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
| Launcher | Antares |
| Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2018-07-13 |
| Organisation | University of Iowa |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by Blue Canyon |
| Launch brokerer | NanoRacks |
| Oneliner | Map the distribution of hot gas in the Milky Way by measuring soft X-ray emissions. |
| Sources | Link-1 Link-2 Link-3 |
Last modified: 2020-04-10
Detailed HaloSat entry in the Database
Full Nanosats Database (much more data)
