Name | NEPTUNO (NEPT-1) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | Operational (Official news on Twitter) |
Launched | 2021-06-30 |
NORAD ID | 48966 |
Deployer | QuadPack (XL) [ISISpace] |
Launcher | Falcon 9 (Transporter-2) (D-Orbit ION) |
Deployment | Deployed from D-Orbit ION on 2021-07-24 |
Organisation | Elecnor Deimos |
Institution | Company |
Entity | Commercial |
Nation | Spain |
Costs | $2.8M is the total budget. |
Oneliner |
Constellation demonstrator that contributes to a solution that faces the main challenges of maritime surveillance. |
Description |
The NEPTUNO project will respond to current and future maritime security challenges through the experimental development of a LEO (Low Earth Orbit – 200-2000 km altitude) and low-orbit (CubeSats) constellation prototype and an advanced information system capable of analysing the millions of data acquired by ground stations using artificial intelligence technologies. |
Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
Photo Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
Keywords | Propulsion |
Last modified: 2022-12-29
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