| Name | Shields-1 |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Operational (Indirect tweet from Jonathan McDowell on 2019-03-04) |
| Launched | 2018-12-16 |
| NORAD ID | 43850 |
| Deployer | RailPOD [Tyvak] |
| Launcher | Electron |
| Organisation | NASA Langley Research Center |
| Institution | Space agency |
| Entity | Government (Civil / Military) |
| Nation | US |
| Launch brokerer | TriSept |
| Oneliner | Raise the TRL of Atomic Number (Z) grade radiation shielding technologies. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
Last modified: 2021-02-20
Detailed Shields-1 entry in the Database
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![[1]](http://lunainc.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Shields_brochure1.png){kind=link}
![[2]](http://lunainc.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Shields_brochure2.png){kind=link}