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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - Aeneas -
Full Name Aeneas Status Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies USC / SERC Launch Date 13 Sep 2012
Mission Links EOL Date Dec 2023
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
Orbit Type TBD Orbit Period 96.68 minutes
Orbit Sense TBD Orbit Inclination 66 deg
Orbit Altitude 770 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications Aeneas is a 3U CubeSat nanosatellite, developed at the Space Engineering Research Center (SERC), University of Southern California (USC) in collaboration with student teams. Launched in 2012, Aeneas is the first CubeSat with the capability to track the location of cargo containers on a global scale over the open ocean using a 1 watt WiFi-like transceiver.
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