CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- Tomsk-TPU-120
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Full Name
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Tomsk Polytechnic University 120
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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Tomsk Polytechnic University
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Launch Date
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31 Mar 2016
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Mission Links
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EOL Date
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20 Oct 2019
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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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Orbit Period
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Orbit Sense
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Orbit Inclination
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51.61 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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164 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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The satellite was developed by students at the Tomsk Polytechnic University to test new space materials technology and is the world’s first space vehicle with a 3D-printed structure. The Tomsk-TPU-120 nanosatellite with 3D printed casings will be testing the effects of low-Earth-orbit environment on the composition of 3D printed materials.
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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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