CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- Aeneas
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Full Name
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Aeneas
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Status
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Operational (nominal)
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Mission Agencies
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USC / SERC
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Launch Date
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13 Sep 2012
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Mission Links
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EOL Date
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Dec 2024
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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International Designator
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Orbit Type
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TBD
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Orbit Period
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96.68 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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TBD
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Orbit Inclination
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66 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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770 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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Repeat Cycle
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Objectives and Applications
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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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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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OpenSearch Datasets
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No IDN OpenSearch datasets found.
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