| Name | PolarCube |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Mass in kg | 3.57 kg |
| Status | Operational? (Confirmation about beaconing on Twitter) |
| Launched | 2021-01-17 |
| NORAD ID | 47310 |
| Deployer | FANTM-RAiL [Xtenti] |
| Launcher | LauncherOne |
| Organisation | University of Colorado at Boulder |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Launch brokerer | NASA CSLI / ELaNa |
| Oneliner | Demonstrating atmospheric sounding and sea ice/ice-free ocean detection and mapping over the Polar Regions. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
Last modified: 2021-03-27
Detailed PolarCube entry in the Database
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