HINCube-1

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Norway spacecraft nº: 8

Launch data: Designation  39417 / 13066B Launch date  21 Nov 2013 - 07:10 UT Launch site  Do, LC-370/13 Launch vehicle  Dnepr Mission  Technology Earth orbit: Perigee / Apogee  601 x 688 km Eccentricity   Inclination   97.8° Period  97.5 min

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Description:

• The Norvegian HINCube (Høgskolen i Narvik CubeSat) is the first student satellite in the ANSAT program. The satellite is being built by students at Høgskolen i Narvik (HiN).
• HiNCube is a 1 unit CubeSat. The satellite is payload consist of a camera which will be used to take pictures of the earth. The satellite also has several thermal sensors to measure the temperature variation of the satellite.

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