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CEPHEUS, a multi-project satellite for technology qualification

Authors

Quero, Jose M. , Leon, Laura , Martinez, Daniel , BREY SÁNCHEZ, JOSÉ JAVIER, Jimenez, Mar , Moreno, Jose M. , Rodriguez, Manuel , Nieto, Cristobal , Castro, Pedro , Yaguee, Ignacio , Sanchez, Antonio , Lopez, Demetrio , Leyva, Carlos , Ramos, Natividad

External publication

Si

Means

Acta Astronaut.

Scope

Article

Nature

Científica

JCR Quartile

SJR Quartile

JCR Impact

1.095

SJR Impact

1.004

Publication date

01/12/2015

ISI

000364797400022

Abstract

An Andalusian company consortium is developing the CEPHEUS mission, whose purposes are the development of the first in-orbit validation inexpensive satellite. The objective of the project is to demonstrate the suitability of Cubesats as platforms for technology experimentation in space. Its launch is scheduled for the beginning of 2016. (C) 2015 IAA. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Keywords

CubeSat; Payload; Technology demonstration; Technology validation; Technology qualification; Platform

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