| Name | TEMPEST-D (Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems - Demonstrator) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Status | Reentry 2021-06-21. Was operational (CubeSat Workshop talk from 2021-04-31 checked on 2021-08-12) |
| Launched | 2018-05-21 |
| NORAD ID | 43547 |
| Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
| Launcher | Antares |
| Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2018-07-13 |
| Organisation | Colorado State University |
| Institution | University |
| Entity | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by Blue Canyon |
| Launch brokerer | Nanoracks |
| Costs | $8.2 million |
| Oneliner | Risk mitigation for the TEMPEST mission that will provide the first temporal observations of cloud and precipitation processes. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
Last modified: 2021-08-15
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