39388, 39392 - SENSE SV1, SV2

3U Cubesats - equipped with star cameras for attitude determination, carrying CTECS (Compact Total Electron Density Sensor) for ionospheric measurements and experiments, and CTIP (Cubesat Tiny Ionospheric Photometer) to monitor photons produced by the recombination of positive oxygen ions and electrons. Its purpose is to assess the use of small satellites to monitor space weather. Payload carried on the ORS-3 launch mission.

Facts in Brief

Launch Date: 2013-11-19
Launch Vehicle: Minotaur 1
Launch Site: Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA