The PSSC-Testbed 3 (Picosatellite Solar Cell Testbed 3) is a 2U-CubeSat picosatellite to measure solar cell degradation in space.
The mission is to test solar arrays in a high radiation orbit, testing latest solar array technology including solar cells, interconnects, coverglass, adhesives, and coatings.
PSSC-Testbed-3 carries an EMCORE array, Spectrolab array and a radiation sensor.
| Nation: | USA |
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| Type / Application: | Technology test |
| Operator: | US Air Force (USAF) |
| Contractors: | Aerospace Corporation |
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| Configuration: | CubeSat (2U) |
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| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
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| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| PSSC-Testbed 3 (PSSCT 3) | - | with ? |
