Astrid-1 Swedish auroral microsatellite
Swedish auroral-research microsatellite that carried the PIPPI neutral-particle imager, ultraviolet auroral camera, and electron spectrometer to study Earth’s magnetosphere and ionosphere.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Astrid-1Astrid 1Astrid1995-002B
- Family Name
- Astrid-1
- Full Name
- Astrid-1 Swedish auroral microsatellite
- Roles
- orbiterresearch
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- Swedish auroral-research microsatellite that carried the PIPPI neutral-particle imager, ultraviolet auroral camera, and electron spectrometer to study Earth’s magnetosphere and ionosphere.
- First Flight Year
- 1,995
- Last Flight Year
- 1,995
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.irf.se/en/i-rymden/astrid-1/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 00:06:26 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 00:06:26 UTC