ANDESITE Node 1/8

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Mission details:

• Electron 12 was launched from New Zealand on Jun 13, 2020 and placed three small NRO satellites in orbit.
  Also aboard were two cubesats: RAAF M2 Pathfinder for the University of New South Wales and the Royal Australian Air Force, and Boston University′s ANDESITE.
• ANDESITE consists of ANDESITE Mule, a 6U parent spacecraft, and ANDESITE Node 1 to Node 8, small magnetometer subsatellites to be ejected from it to study magnetospheric variation. Each Node is 0.20 x 0.10 x 0.025m in size with a mass of 0.38 kg.