EMXYS & Royal Observatory of Belgium Receive Go Ahead for Participation in ESA's Hera Planetary Defense Mission – Parabolic Arc
Juventas CubeSat coming in for asteroid landing (Credit: ESA – Science Office) ELCHE, Spain (EMXYS PR) — EMXYS and the Royal Observatory of Belgium have been selected by the European Space Agency to provide a gravimeter for the Juventas spacecraft that will land on asteroid Dimorphos as part of the European Space Agency’s planetary defence programme. EMXYS and the Royal Observatory of Belgium will provide the GRASS instrument that will make measurements on the gravity field of the asteroid Dimorphos. The gravimeter is part of the Juventas Cubesat, manufactured by GomSpace Luxemburg, tha...
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