Name | W-Cube (wCUBE) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | Operational (Official news as of 2021-09-01) |
Launched | 2021-06-30 |
NORAD ID | 48965 |
Deployer | QuadPack (XL) [ISISpace] |
Launcher | Falcon 9 (Transporter-2) (D-Orbit ION) |
Deployment | Deployed from D-Orbit ION on 2021-07-22 |
Organisation | ESA (European Space Agency) |
Institution | Space agency |
Entity | Government (Civil / Military) |
Nation | Finland |
Manufacturer | AIVT by Reaktor Space Lab |
Launch brokerer | ISILaunch |
Oneliner | Demonstrate the use of the 75-GHz frequency W-band for future telecommunications satellites. |
Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
Keywords | W-band |
Last modified: 2021-12-19
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