Cubesat-based demonstrator for optical earth observation

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1505-1508

  Jove Casulleras, Roger ^a   Camps, Adriano ^a   Ramos, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Earth observation; pico satellite; technology demonstrator

Indexed keywords

CUBESAT; EARTH OBSERVATIONS; EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS; LOW EARTH ORBITS; OPTICAL PAYLOADS; PICO-SATELLITE; TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATORS;

COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; GEOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING;

OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 84873181495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2012.6351249     Document Type: Conference Paper

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