Launch Date
November 20, 1998
Launch Site
Launch Pad
Y2
Launch Vehicle
H-IIB
NORAD ID
38856
International Designator
1998-067CS
Decay Date
3/11/2013
Name
WE-WISH
Alternative Name
WE WISH
Type
Status
Owner
MEISEI
Country
Japan
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Length
0.1
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.1
Dry Mass
1
Launch Mass
1
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
0.1321
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
WE WISH
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
MEISEI
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Configuration
CubeSat (1U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Camera
Power System
Solar cells, 2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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