HYPSO-1
Orbit NTNU
6U CubeSat developed by Orbit NTNU carrying a hyperspectral pushbroom camera for ocean color monitoring and algal bloom detection. Launched in February 2022 on a SpaceX Transporter-3 rideshare to sun-synchronous orbit. HYPSO-1 delivers hyperspectral image cubes of coastal and open ocean regions, supporting environmental monitoring missions.
Technical specifications
- Form Factor
- 6U CubeSat
- Launch Date
- February 2022
- Launch Vehicle
- SpaceX Falcon 9 (Transporter-3)
- Orbit
- Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO)
- Payload
- Hyperspectral pushbroom imager (400–800 nm)
- Mission
- Ocean color monitoring, algal bloom detection
About
6U CubeSat developed by Orbit NTNU carrying a hyperspectral pushbroom camera for ocean color monitoring and algal bloom detection. Launched in February 2022 on a SpaceX Transporter-3 rideshare to sun-synchronous orbit. HYPSO-1 delivers hyperspectral image cubes of coastal and open ocean regions, supporting environmental monitoring missions.
Documentation
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