1999 · Production Corporation Polyot
ABRIXAS & MegSat 0
successKosmos-3M | ABRIXAS & MegSat 0
The ABRIXAS (A Broadband Imaging X-Ray All-Sky Survey) small satellite (A BRoadband Imaging X-ray All-sky Survey Satellite) was designed to perform the first complete survey of the sky with an imaging telescope in the X-ray energy range from 0.5 to 10 keV. MegSat 0 was the first MegSat communications satellite.
Overview
- Date / time
- April 28, 1999 at 08:30 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 107
- Mission
- ABRIXAS & MegSat 0
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit