Name | X-1 |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | not launched, expected in 2023 |
Organisation | NASA Ames Research Center |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Nation | US |
Launch brokerer | NASA CSLI / ELaNa |
Oneliner |
Test a high-performance processor in space and retroreflectors and light-emitting diodes for ground tracking. |
Description |
Rapid technology demonstration for new communications, flight computing and avionics, and guidance navigation and control capabilities. The X-1 CubeSat will test a high-performance processor to demonstrate its performance in space and use a combination of retroreflectors and light-emitting diodes for ground tracking, spacecraft pointing, and optical communications experiments. |
Sources | [1] |
Keywords | License Plate Identification Tag, Tracking Enhancement Device |
Last modified: 2023-06-03
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