WRESAT (03054)

COSPAR: 1967-118A | Alt Name: WRESAT
DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

November 29, 1967

Launch Site

WOMRA

Launch Pad

LA8

Launch Vehicle

SPARTA

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

03054

International Designator

1967-118A

Decay Date

1/10/1968

Basic Satellite Info

Name

WRESAT

Alternative Name

WRESAT

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

WRE

Country

Australia

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.

Physical Characteristics

Length

1.5

Diameter

0.8

Span

1.5

Dry Mass

45

Launch Mass

45

Shape

Cone

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

WRESAT

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

WRE

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

WRESAT

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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