Iodine Satellite (iSat) is a technology demonstration satellite of the CubeSat format that will undergo high changes in velocity from a primary propulsion system by using a Hall thruster and iodine as a propellant. The spacecraft will also perform changes of its orbital altitude, and demonstrate deorbit capabilities to reduce space junk.
Names | iSat
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Mission type | Propulsion technology
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Operator | NASA's Glenn Research Center
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Mission duration | One year
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Spacecraft type | 12U CubeSat
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