VESTA Mission

Objectives and Applications

To test a new two-way VHF Data Exchange System (VDES) payload developed by Honeywell for the exactEarth advanced maritime satellite constellation.

Mission Summary

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VESTA-1 CubeSat Mission
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
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Launch Date
03 Dec 2018
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EOL Date
Dec 2025
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