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COMPASS-2
Shtil'-1Makeyev Rocket Design BureauEkaterinburg (K-84)
Friday, May 26, 2006 · 06:50 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
The COMPASS-2 or DragSail-Cubesat cubesat project is conducted at the Fachhochschule Aachen for educational purposes and technology demonstration. COMPASS-2 is an universal experimental satellite bus, providing the subsystems for the payloads such as electric power, data storage and handling, attitude control and communication. The center 1U module contains the satellite's avionics, while the two outer 1U payload boxes offer companies and universities an easy way to test and validate their experiments in space.
PayloadCOMPASS-2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerMakeyev Rocket Design Bureau
Stages0
PadEkaterinburg (K-84), Sea Launch
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Ekaterinburg (K-84), Sea Launch
74.000°N, 38.000°E
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
