| Name | NEUTRON-1 (Low Earth Orbit Neutron Flux Detection and Cosmos Mission Operations Technology Demo) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Semi-operational? (Only 15 beacons received after a month which seems very low as of 2020-12-04 and last checked on 2020-12-15. Awake for 4 min and sleep for 320 min, mostly in deep sleep charging mode and waiting for opportunity to send commands.) |
| Launched | 2020-10-03 |
| NORAD ID | 46923? |
| Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
| Launcher | Antares (ELaNa 31) (NG-14) |
| Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2020-11-05 |
| Organisation | University of Hawaii at Manoa |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| MCS | COSMOS (Comprehensive Open-architecture Solution for Mission Operations Systems) |
| Oneliner | Measure low energy neutron flux in LEO. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
| Keywords | Globalstar or Iridium or Inmarsat |
Last modified: 2020-12-15
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