TechEdSat 2 (TES 2)

TechEdSat 2 (Technical and Educational Satellite 2) is a 6U CubeSat. It is built as a conjoined project between ÅAC Microtec in Sweden and NASA Ames. The contract was signed in 2012.

During development, more stakeholders got involved and the TechEdSat 2 project was tranformed into the ORS-Squared (ORS²) mission.

Nation:	USA
Type / Application:	Technology, education
Operator:	ÅAC Microtec, NASA Ames Research Center
Contractors:	ÅAC Microtec, NASA Ames Research Center
Equipment:
Configuration:	CubeSat (6U)
Propulsion:	None
Power:	Solar cells, batteries
Lifetime:
Mass:
Orbit:

Satellite	COSPAR	Date	LS		Launch Vehicle	Remarks
TechEdSat 2 (TES 2)	-	cancelled				with ?

References:

ÅAC Microtec: History

Further TechEdSat missions:

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