DIDO-2, also known as Chen Jiayong 1, is a nano-satellite designed by the Swiss company SpacePharma. [1] This is a research project whose goal is to test a miniaturized end-to-end pharmaceutical laboratory in space under micro-gravity conditions. [2] DIDO-2 was successfully launched on February 15, 2017 3:58 UTC on PSLV-C37 on a record-breaking launch which released 104 satellites.[3]
Specifications
DIDO-2 is a 3U CubeSat, weighing 4.2 Kg. [4]
References
- ^ DIDO 1, 2
- ^ ISIS supported CubeSats
- ^ Global, IndraStra. "NEWS | India's ISRO Successfully Launched 104 Satellites in a Single Mission". IndraStra. ISSN 2381-3652.
- ^ Clark, Stephen (February 15, 2017). "India lofts a record 104 spacecraft on a single rocket".