The Demeter microsatellite and ground segment

• Published in: Planetary and space science Vol. 54; no. 5; pp. 413 - 427
• Main Authors: Cussac, Thibery, Clair, Marie-Anne, Ultré-Guerard, Pascale, Buisson, François, Lassalle-Balier, Gérard, Ledu, Michel, Elisabelar, Christian, Passot, Xavier, Rey, Nelly
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2006
• Subjects: Ionosphere; Micro-satellite; Micro-satellite; Ionosphere

The Demeter program is the first application of the Myriade microsatellite program conducted by the Cnes (French Space Agency) since 1997. The Myriade objective was to benefit from the miniaturization of the technologies to develop a product with a reduced size, weight and cost able to implement eit...