| Satellite | SWIMSat (Science Weather and Meteor Impact Monitoring) |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Status | cancelled |
| Entity name | Arizona State University |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Oneliner |
Monitor space weather and provide warnings. |
| Description |
Dedicated satellite network for space hazards:
Coronagraph and Meteor camera. Successful detection of an M class solar flare event. Successful detection of at least one 0.1 kT or larger airburst. |
| Notes |
Possibly changed to two 3U around 2018? |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| COTS subsystems |
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| Keywords | GTO or GEO orbit, Propulsion |
Last modified: 2023-06-08
