| Satellite name | Vermont Lunar CubeSat |
|---|---|
| Form factor | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 1U |
| Status | Reentry 2015-11-21. Was operational. |
| Launched | 2013-11-20 |
| NORAD ID | 39407 |
| Deployer | P-POD (Poly-Picosatellite Orbital Deployer) |
| Launcher | Minotaur I |
| Entity name | Vermont Technical College |
| Institution | University |
| Entity type | Academic / Education |
| Nation | US |
| Launch brokerer | Tyvak, ? |
| Partners | University of Vermont |
| Oneliner |
Demonstrate CubeSat platform technologies for Moon mission. |
| Description |
Explore the technologies required for building a viable CubeSat device that can orbit and/or land on the moon. Test the navigation components to go to the Moon. |
| Sources | [1] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| Space photos | |
| On the same launch |
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Last modified: 2023-06-03
