Name SunSat
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 2U
Status cancelled
Organisation The University of Sheffield
Institution University
Entity Academic / Education
Nation UK
Oneliner

Understand the rate of deforestation by observing the Earth.

Description

Using a high resolution camera to image the ground cover, data is compressed before being transmitted back to the ground station at regular intervals. Using Artificial Intelligence, deforestation and its cause in desertification (one of the major environmental hazards) will be studied.

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Last modified: 2023-06-08
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