Demonstration and Science Experiments

Demonstration and Science Experiments
DSX
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DSX computer model
Operator AFRL
Major contractors MicroSat Systems
Mission type Technology demonstrator
Satellite of Earth

Demonstration and Science Experiments (DSX) is a small spacecraft developed by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate to perform experiments to demonstrate the ability to operate in Medium Earth Orbit.[1]

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