Suggestion for New Satellite
Suggested by hb9fxx on: 2023-11-26 17:52
Citation: Own research, 3 of the TROPICS have been received multiple time on S-Band
Verdict: Approved
Reviewed by - on: 2023-12-17 15:46
Name | TROPICS PATHFINDER |
NORAD ID | 48901 |
Followed NORAD ID | - |
Alternative Names | TROPICS-01 |
Description | TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) is a constellation of seven identical 3U CubeSats provide sounding with 30-minute median revisit rate. 2 of the TROPICS failed launch. They will measure environmental and inner-core conditions for tropical cyclones. |
Owner/Operator | - |
Status |
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Countries of Origin | |
Website | https://www.eoportal.org/satellite-missions/tropics |
Dashboard URL | - |
Launch Date | June 30, 2021, midnight |
Deploy Date | - |
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