Astrid-2 Swedish auroral microsatellite
Swedish auroral-research microsatellite that measured electric and magnetic fields, electron density, ions and electrons, and ultraviolet auroral emissions in the upper ionosphere.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Astrid-2Astrid 21998-072BAstrid-2 auroral spacecraft
- Family Name
- Astrid-2
- Full Name
- Astrid-2 Swedish auroral microsatellite
- Roles
- orbiterresearch
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- Swedish auroral-research microsatellite that measured electric and magnetic fields, electron density, ions and electrons, and ultraviolet auroral emissions in the upper ionosphere.
- First Flight Year
- 1,998
- Last Flight Year
- 1,999
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.irf.se/en/i-rymden/astrid-2/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 00:07:43 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 00:07:43 UTC