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AAUSAT 2
AAUSAT 2 [AAU]
The main purpose for the AAUSAT (Aalborg University Satellite) project is for the involved students to achieve a great deal of knowledge about designing and constructing Space worthy technology.
AAUSAT 2 carried a combination of a gamma-ray and X-ray detector developed by DSRI.
| Nation: | Denmark |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology |
| Operator: | Aalborg University Cubesat |
| Contractors: | Aalborg University Cubesat |
| Equipment: | Gamma-ray and X-ray detector |
| Configuration: | CubeSat (1U) |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 1 kg |
| Orbit: | 614 km × 633 km, 97.99° |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAUSAT 2 | 2008-021F | 28.04.2008 | Sr SLP | PSLV-CA | with Cartosat 2A, IMS 1, CanX 6, CanX 2, Cute 1.7 + APD II, COMPASS 1, Delfi C3, SEEDS 2, Rubin 8-AIS |
References:
- AAU-Satlab: AAUSAT-II
Further AAUSat missions:
