| Name |
TROPICS |
| Type |
CubeSat |
| Units or mass |
3U |
| Organisation |
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
| Institution |
University |
| Entity |
Academic / Education |
| Nation |
US |
| Oneliner |
Provide rapid-refresh microwave measurements over the tropics for weather prediction. |
| Sources |
Link-1 |
Related Spacecraft
| Name |
Status |
Launch |
Orbit |
| TROPICS 1 ( The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) |
not launched |
2020-12-31 |
not launched |
| TROPICS 2 ( The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) |
not launched |
2020-12-31 |
not launched |
| TROPICS 3 ( The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) |
not launched |
2020-12-31 |
not launched |
| TROPICS 4 ( The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) |
not launched |
2020-12-31 |
not launched |
| TROPICS 5 ( The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) |
not launched |
2020-12-31 |
not launched |
| TROPICS 6 ( The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) |
not launched |
2020-12-31 |
not launched |
| TROPICS 7 ( The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) |
not launched |
2020-12-31 |
not launched |
Last modified: 2019-07-12
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