SysNova: NAnosatellite Multiple channel Earth-Observation
Programme
Discovery
Programme Reference
13-060
Contractor
Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação (ISEGI)
Start Date
End Date
Country
Portugal

Description
Performance of nanosatellite systems is reaching a level sufficient for supporting Earth Observation applications, while instrument development focuses on miniaturization. By using a multitude of cooperating and cost effective satellites, nanosat technology could be a serious competitor for conventional EO missions
Keywords
SysNova
Constellation
Earth Orbit
LEO
Executive summary