Suggested Edit for Satellite
Suggested by fredy on: 2023-10-10 01:23
Citation: https://community.libre.space/t/vega-vv23-2023-10-09-01-36-utc/10895/28
Verdict: Approved
Reviewed by - on: 2023-10-10 01:24
| Name | ESTCube-2 |
| NORAD ID | 99045 |
| Followed NORAD ID | 58023 |
| Alternative Names | - |
| Description | ESTCube-2 is a 3U Cubesat built by the Estonian Student Satellite Foundation and University of Tartu. The mission aims to demonstrate deorbiting with plasma brake technology and qualify a deep-space nanospacecraft platform for future missions that will use the electric solar wind sail. Additionally, ESTCube-2 carries two Earth observation cameras and a materials testing experiment. Expected launch on the Vega-C VV23 from Kourou at October 7 2023 at 01:36 am UTC. |
| Owner/Operator | - |
| Status |
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| Countries of Origin | |
| Website | https://www.estcube.eu/project/ESTCube-2 |
| Dashboard URL | - |
| Launch Date | - |
| Deploy Date | - |
| Image |  |
| Field | Previous | Suggested |
|---|---|---|
| Followed NORAD ID | - | 58023 |