Name | PREFIRE |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Organisation | University of Wisconsin |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | US |
Partners | NASA |
Oneliner |
Measuring the Arctic’s radiant energy and how this energy is affecting the Arctic warming. |
Description |
Measuring the Arctic’s radiant energy and how this energy is affecting the Arctic warming. Use miniaturized thermal spectrometers about the size of a penny. |
Sources | [1] [2] |
Photo sources | [1] |
Related Spacecraft
Name | Status | Launch | Orbit |
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PREFIRE A (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far Infrared Experiment) | not launched | 2023-12-30 | not launched |
PREFIRE B (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far Infrared Experiment) | not launched | 2023-12-30 | not launched |
Last modified: 2023-06-03
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