OPS-SAT

OPS-SAT - ESA Satellite

OPS-SAT is devoted to demonstrating drastically improved mission control capabilities, that will arise when satellites can fly more powerful on-board computers. The satellite is only 30cm high, but it contains an experimental computer ten times more powerful than any current ESA spacecraft.

OPS-SAT Mission Information

Mission Details

NameOPS-SAT
TypeSatellite
Launch DateDecember 18, 2019
Launch SiteGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
ContractorArianespace

Satellite Details

Scientific InstrumentProcessing platform, Fine Attitude Determination Control System (ADCS), Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver, S-Band Transponder, X-Band transmitter, Camera, Optical uplink, Software defined radio, Interfaces

Orbit Information

OrbitCircular, Polar Orbit
Orbital Altitude515 Km

Space Organization Details

OrganizationESA
ContinentEurope
CountryFrance

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