Friday, November 4, 2016

ESA CubeSat found answers blowing in the wind

04-11-2016 10:31 AM CET


ESA's first technology CubeSat has burned up in the atmosphere after a year in orbit. Following six months of demonstrating new technologies, the tiny satellite's working life was extended in order to gather wind data from aircraft in flight – a notable first, essentially making it Europe's smallest weather satellite.

 

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