XCUBE 1 (original) (raw)
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XCUBE 1 [Xplore]
XCUBE 1 is an 6U (2×3U) CubeSat built by Xplore to collect hyperspectral datasets for Earth observation. It is a prototype for a planned LEO constellation.
| Nation: | USA |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Earth observation |
| Operator: | Xplore |
| Contractors: | Xplore |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | CubeSat (6U, 2×3U) |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 10 kg |
| Orbit: |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XCUBE 1 | 2024-247Z | 21.12.2024 | Va SLC-4E | Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5) | with KORSAT 2, Jackal X-2, ICEYE X47, 49,LizzieSat 2, ThinkOrbital F2, Hawk 11A-C, GITAI SC 1, CTC 0, Tomorrow S3, S4, XCUBE 1, CroCube, Djibouti 1B,LASARsat,Pleiades-Orpheus,ONDOSAT-OWL 3, ..., 12 |