Black Brant IX | DEUCE

Mission Details

The Dual-channel Extreme Ultraviolet Continuum Experiment (DEUCE) is a payload from the University of Colorado. its objective is to observe α Centauri A & B and measure a so-far unstudied part of their extreme ultraviolet light spectrum. These measurements are needed to model stars similar to and smaller than our Sun, as well as understand their effects on planetary atmospheres.

Type

Astrophysics

Orbit

Suborbital (Sub)

Launch Site

Pad

Suborbital Launch Ramp

Location

Arnhem Space Centre

Country

🇦🇺 AUS