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View article: NASA IceCube: CubeSat Demonstration of a Commercial 883-GHz Cloud Radiometer
NASA IceCube: CubeSat Demonstration of a Commercial 883-GHz Cloud Radiometer Open
On April 18 2017, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s IceCube 3U CubeSat was launched by an ATLAS V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on board a Cygnus resupply spacecraft, as part of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative. Onboard Ice…
View article: Cubesat Application for Planetary Entry (CAPE) Missions: Micro-Return Capsule (MIRCA)
Cubesat Application for Planetary Entry (CAPE) Missions: Micro-Return Capsule (MIRCA) Open
The Cubesat Application for Planetary Entry Missions (CAPE) concept describes a high-performing Cubesat system which includes a propulsion module and miniaturized technologies capable of surviving atmospheric entry heating, while reliably …
View article: Aerocapture design study for a Titan polar orbiter
Aerocapture design study for a Titan polar orbiter Open
In 2014 a team at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) studied the feasibility of using active aerocapture to reduce the chemical Delta V requirements for inserting a small scientific satellite into Titan polar orbit. The scientific goa…