Engineering:GOMX-3

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GOMX-3
Mission typeTechnology demonstration
Operator23px European Space Agency
COSPAR ID1998-067HA
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type3U CubeSat
ManufacturerDenmark GomSpace
Start of mission
Launch date19 August 2015, 11:50:49 UTC
RocketH-IIB with Kounotori 5
Launch siteYoshinobu Launch Complex
Deployed fromISS
Deployment date5 October 2015
End of mission
Decay date18 October 2016
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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][3] It was ESA's first in-orbit demonstration CubeSat.[4] After being deployed from the ISS on 5 October 2015, it successfully tested various miniaturised communication technologies.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

See also

  • List of European Space Agency programmes and missions

References

  1. "GOMX 3" (in en). https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/gomx-3.htm. 
  2. "SatNOGS DB - GOMX-3". https://db.satnogs.org/satellite/40949/. 
  3. Kulu, Erik. "GOMX-3" (in en). https://www.nanosats.eu/sat/gomx-3.html. 
  4. 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. 
  5. "GOMX-3 (GomSpace Express-3)". https://www.eoportal.org/satellite-missions/gomx-3. 
  6. "GOMX-3 was launched in collaboration with ESA and exceeded all expectations". https://gomspace.com/gomx-3.aspx. 
  7. "GOMX-3" (in en). https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Technology_CubeSats/GOMX-3. 
  8. Nies, Gilles; Stenger, Marvin; Krčál, Jan; Hermanns, Holger; Bisgaard, Morten; Gerhardt, David; Haverkort, Boudewijn; Jongerden, Marijn et al. (2018). "Mastering operational limitations of LEO satellites – The GomX-3 approach" (in en). Acta Astronautica 151: 726–735. doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.04.040. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0094576517303211. 
  9. "GOMX-3". https://www.rtl-sdr.com/tag/gomx-3/. 
  10. Launch and Early Operations Phase for the GOMX-3 Mission
  11. Tatomirescu, Alexandru; Pedersen, Gert F.; Christiansen, J.; Gerhardt, D. (2016). "Antenna System for Nano-satelite Mission GOMX-3: 2016 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications / IEEE-APS Topical Conference on Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications". Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications (APWC), 2016 IEEE-APS Topical Conference on: 282–285. doi:10.1109/APWC.2016.7738178. ISSN 5090-0471. https://vbn.aau.dk/en/publications/antenna-system-for-nano-satelite-mission-gomx-3/. 

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