Engineering:GOMX-3
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| Mission type | Technology demonstration |
|---|---|
| Operator | 23px European Space Agency |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-067HA |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft type | 3U CubeSat |
| Manufacturer | |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 19 August 2015, 11:50:49 UTC |
| Rocket | H-IIB with Kounotori 5 |
| Launch site | Yoshinobu Launch Complex |
| Deployed from | ISS |
| Deployment date | 5 October 2015 |
| End of mission | |
| Decay date | 18 October 2016 |
GOMX-3 was a technology demonstration CubeSat operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Danish company GomSpace in low Earth orbit between 2015 and 2016.[1][2] It was ESA's first in-orbit demonstration CubeSat.[3] After being deployed from the ISS on 5 October 2015, it successfully tested various miniaturised communication technologies.[4][5][6]
See also
- List of European Space Agency programmes and missions
References
- ↑ "GOMX 3" (in en). https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/gomx-3.htm.
- ↑ "SatNOGS DB - GOMX-3". https://db.satnogs.org/satellite/40949/.
- ↑ Gerhardt, David; Bisgaard, Morten; Alminde, Lars; Walker, Roger; Fernandez, Miguel; Latiri, Anis; Issler, Jean-Luc (2016-08-09). "GOMX-3: Mission Results from the Inaugural ESA In-Orbit Demonstration CubeSat". Small Satellite Conference. https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/smallsat/2016/TS3YearInReview/3.
- ↑ "GOMX-3 (GomSpace Express-3)". https://www.eoportal.org/satellite-missions/gomx-3.
- ↑ "GOMX-3 was launched in collaboration with ESA and exceeded all expectations". https://gomspace.com/gomx-3.aspx.
- ↑ "GOMX-3" (in en). https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Technology_CubeSats/GOMX-3.
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