NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2013-055E
Polar Orbiting Passive Atmospheric Calibration Sphere, three 10cm diameter spherical satellites that will be used to measure variations in the upper atmosphere in auroral regions, will be carried a dispenser of similar size to a 3U cubesat, developed and funded by a group including Morehead State University of Kentucky, the University of Arkansas, Montana State University and Drexel University of Philadelphia.
Launch Date: 2013-09-29
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9
Launch Site: Vandenberg AFB, United States
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office