Objectives and Applications
RaInCube successfully demonstrated its objectives of demonstrating new radar technologies in Ka-band, demonstrating a Ka-band precipitation radar on a 6U CubeSat, identifying and burning down technical risks for radar payload an CubeSat bus and enabling precipitation profiling Earth science missions
Full Name
Radar In a CubeSat
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
JPL
Launch Date
21 May 2018
Mission Links
EOL Date
31 Dec 2020
Orbit Type
TBD
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
51.6 deg
Orbit Altitude
400 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
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