SIPS (Scanning Imaging Photometer Systems)

SIPS
Satellite name SIPS (Scanning Imaging Photometer Systems)
Spacecraft type CubeSat
Units or mass 6U
Status cancelled
Organization Orion Space Solutions (ASTRA, Atmosphericc & Space Technology Research Associates)
Institution Company
Entity type Commercial
Headquarters US
Manufacturer AIVT by Orion Space Solutions
Operator Orion Space Solutions
Oneliner

Low cost and versatile sensor for UV remote sensing of the ionosphere.

Description

Low cost and versatile sensor for UV remote sensing of the ionosphere. Capable of providing night-time images of the ionosphere enabling almost continuous monitoring of the night-side ionosphere.

Combination:

  • UV Detector (photometer)
  • Scanning mirror.
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Last modified: 2023-06-08

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