Eu:CROPIS
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Orbit height | 575 km |
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Launch date | December 3, 2018 |
Manufacturers | German Aerospace Center |
Rocket | Falcon 9 |
Launch site | Vandenberg Air Force Base |
Mission duration | Planned: 1 year |
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ID | 2003809 |
About Eu:CROPIS
Eu:CROPIS is a life science satellite developed by the German Aerospace Center and is intended to investigate the possibility of growing plants in different levels of gravity, such as on the Moon and Mars, as a sustainable food source while using human urine for moisture and as the source of fixed nitrogen.