出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/09 21:34 UTC 版)
COMPASS-1 (also known as Compass One) is a German amateur CubeSat picosatellite, built and operated by Aachen University of Applied Science. It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation, aboard a PSLV rocket, on 28 April 2008. Its primary mission is remote sensing, however it also contains some technology demonstration experiments regarding the use of small satellites.