Posted on
2012-02-13
VEGA Launcher confirms that the RACS compensate for the mass loss of the AlmaSAT-1 and CubeSATs release
The VEGA RACS (Roll and Reaction Control System) confirms a mass loss during the Secondary Payload separation event.
No direct feedback from the launcher could confirm which satellites from AlmaSAT-1 and the seven CubeSATs are correctly released.