ROBUSTA-1A
Description
ROBUSTA-1A (Radiation On Bipolar University Satellite Test Application) is a 1U CubeSat developed by Club CubeSat at ISAE-SUPAERO / Université de Montpellier, launched in February 2012 as the first French student CubeSat. It studied radiation effects on bipolar transistors in low Earth orbit.
Specifications
| Type | 1U CubeSat |
|---|---|
| Launch year | 2012 |
| Mass | ~1 kg |
| Orbit | LEO 800 km SSO |
| Launch vehicle | Vega (VV01) |
| Payload | Radiation effects sensor on bipolar transistors |