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| Name | SOCRATES (Signal of Opportunity CubeSat Ranging and Timing Experiment System ) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 3U |
| Status | Reentry 2022-05-06. No signal? (No reports found as of 2020-04-11) |
| Launched | 2019-11-02 |
| NORAD ID | 45257 |
| Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
| Launcher | Antares (ELaNa 25) (NG-12) |
| Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2020-02-19 |
| Organisation | University of Minnesota |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Launch brokerer | Nanoracks |
| Oneliner |
Advance a Gamma Ray Incidence Detector (GRID) sensor from TRL 5 to 7. |
| Description |
Advance a Gamma Ray Incidence Detector (GRID) sensor from TRL 5 to 7. The sensor is being developed to make accurate positioning, navigation and timing measurements for CubeSats. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
| Photo sources | [1] [2] |
Last modified: 2023-06-03
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