Denmark
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Associated People
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Mogensen Mogensen, Andreas Enevold (1976-) Danish engineer mission specialist astronaut, 2009-on. More...
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Quistgaard Quistgaard, Erik European Manager. Erik Quistgaard, was the Director General of the European Space Agency from 1980-1984. As head of ESA, he oversaw the Ariane rocket's development and Spacelab's many contributions to space science. More...
Associated Spacecraft
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Orsted Danish earth magnetosphere satellite. One launch, 1999.02.23. More...
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AAUSat Danish gamma ray astronomy satellite. One launch, 2008.04.28. University of Aalborg nanosat; carried a gamma ray burst detector for the Danish National Space Center. More...
Associated Manufacturers and Agencies
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CRI Danish manufacturer of spacecraft. Computer Resources International, Copenhagen, Denmark. More...
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DMI Danish Meteorological Institute, Denmark. More...
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Aalborg Danish agency. University of Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark. More...
Denmark Chronology
1971 August 22 - .
02:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Sonde Stromfjord.
LV Family:
Apache.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Apache.
- Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Denmark. Agency: DMI. Apogee: 223 km (138 mi).
1971 August 24 - .
02:24 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Sonde Stromfjord.
LV Family:
Apache.
Launch Vehicle:
Nike Apache.
- Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Denmark. Agency: DMI. Apogee: 223 km (138 mi).
1976 November 2 - .
1999 February 23 - .
10:29 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg SLC2W.
LV Family:
Delta.
Launch Vehicle:
Delta 7920-X.
LV Configuration: Delta 7920-10 D267.
- Orsted - .
Mass: 62 kg (136 lb). Nation: Denmark. Agency: DMI. Manufacturer: CRI. Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere satellite. Spacecraft: Orsted. USAF Sat Cat: 25635 . COSPAR: 1999-008B. Apogee: 839 km (521 mi). Perigee: 638 km (396 mi). Inclination: 96.5000 deg. Period: 99.60 min. Summary: Denmark's Orsted gravity gradient stabilised satellite was to map the Earth's magnetic field. It was managed and operated by the Danish Meteorological Institute in Copenhagen. The satellite's prime contractor was CRI , Copenhagen..
2003 June 30 - .
Launch Site:
Plesetsk.
Launch Complex:
Plesetsk LC133/3.
LV Family:
UR-100N.
Launch Vehicle:
Rokot.
LV Configuration: Rokot / Briz-KM.
- AAU Cubesat - .
Mass: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb). Nation: Denmark. Agency: Aalborg. Class: Technology. Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 27846 . COSPAR: 2003-031G. Apogee: 831 km (516 mi). Perigee: 816 km (507 mi). Inclination: 98.7000 deg. Period: 101.40 min. Summary: Aalborg University successfully contacted its AAU-Cubesat nanosatellite after it was separated. It carried a 100-meter-resolution Earth imaging camera..
- DTUSAT - .
Mass: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb). Nation: Denmark. Agency: Danish Technical University. Class: Technology. Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 27842 . COSPAR: 2003-031C. Apogee: 831 km (516 mi). Perigee: 816 km (507 mi). Inclination: 98.7000 deg. Period: 101.40 min. Summary: Danish cubesat DTUSat remained silent after release despite several attempts to contact it. Carried a 450-meter copper wire tether for lowering the satellite orbit..
2008 April 28 - .
03:53 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Sriharikota.
LV Family:
PSLV.
Launch Vehicle:
PSLV.
- AAUSat-II - .
Nation: Denmark. Agency: ISRO. Class: Astronomy. Type: X-ray astronomy satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 32788 . COSPAR: 2008-021F. Apogee: 636 km (395 mi). Perigee: 614 km (381 mi). Inclination: 98.0000 deg. Period: 97.20 min. Summary: University of Aalborg nanosat; carried a gamma ray burst detector for the Danish National Space Center..
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