PolSIR

The Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer

Future Mission

PolSIR is mission currently in development which will consist of two CubeSats that will study ice clouds that form at high altitudes.

Mission Type

CubeSat

Launch

Late 2027

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