CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- VELOX-1
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Full Name
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VELOX-1
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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ISSL UT
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Launch Date
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30 Jun 2014
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Mission Links
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EOL Date
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30 Jun 2016
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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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Orbit Altitude
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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 project allows engineering students to participate in a multidisciplinary hands-on space project as VELOX is the first nanosatellite of Singapore, designed and built at NTU (Nanyang Technological University).
Secondary mission objectives include the acquisition of high-resolution Earth imagery and the demonstration of various payloads such as a vision system, a dual-field of view sun sensor and a quantum physics payload.
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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.
No FedEO OpenSearch datasets found.
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