TechEdSat-23 Spacecraft - Nanosats Database

Satellite name	TechEdSat-23 (TES-23)
Form factor	CubeSat
Units or mass	6U
Status	Operational? (No clear news found as of 2026-07-30)
Launched	2026-03-30
NORAD ID	?
Deployer	Mercury [Maverick]
Launcher	Falcon 9 (Transporter-16)
Entity name	NASA Ames Research Center
Institution	Space agency
Entity	Government (Civil / Military)
Nation	US
Partners	University of Minnesota
Oneliner	Design a 4” arc-jet model, including a mini-spectrometer, for an intended future arc-jet test (eventually compatible with the future TES-21 (6U) flight experiment.
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Sources	[1] [2] [3]
Photo sources	[1]
Keywords	De-orbit device
On the same launch	AE1a AiglonSat-1 AISSat-4 ARQSAT-1 Black Kite-2 BRO-19 COSMO DECIMAL-SAT1 DISCO-2 Dream Big 1 Dream Big 2 Dream Big 3 Dream Big 4 Dream Big 5 (BECON-2) Dream Big 6 EMISAR ERMIS-1 ERMIS-2 ERMIS-3 FlyLab-1 FlyLab-2 FOSSASat (WISeSAT-8) GEMS-2 Ghostrider HADES-SA Harbinger Helloworld-1 Io-1 Lemur-2 246 Lemur-2 247 Lemur-2 248 Lemur-2 249 Lemur-2 250 Lemur-2 251 Lemur-2 252 Lemur-2 Deloitte-2 Lemur-2 Deloitte-3 Lemur-2 MagQuest Lilium-4 LUNA 2 N1-ATLAS OptiSat Out of the Box Parus-6U1 PeakSat Phobos R5-S10 SAL-E (CP16) Sharjah-Sat-2 SM-1.2 SPOQC T.MicroSat-2 TechEdSat-23 TORO 3 TROOP-F3 Unicorn-2 Unicorn-2 Vegafly-1 VIREON-1 VIREON-2 Lusiada 1 Lusiada 2 Lusiada 3 Lusiada 4 AEPEX MARS-1A MARS-1B

Last modified: 2026-07-31