INSPIRE-SAT7 Mission
INSPIRE-SAT7 is an International Satellite Program in Reaserch and Education, launched in April 15, 2023. Dedicated to Earth and sun observations, climate monitoring and space weather.
Key Features
- Design: 2U CubeSat (11.5×11.5×22.7 cm).
- Mass: ~3 kg.
- Orbit: Sun-synchronous LEO (~550 km altitude).
Scientific Objectives
Primary mission goals include:
- Minizturized sensors for Earth/Sun/Ionosphere observations.
- Earth Observation for climate purpose.
- Sun observation for solar physic purpose.
- Ionosphiric observations for space weather and radiocommunication.
Inovations:
- Student-led development with LATMOS/UVSQ.
- Demonstrated multi-point, observation of Essential Climate Variable (ECV) and inosphere.