Launch Date
January 30, 2013
Launch Site
NSC
Launch Pad
LC1
Launch Vehicle
Naro-1
NORAD ID
39068
International Designator
2013-003A
Decay Date
11/13/2019
Name
STSAT-2C
Alternative Name
Naro Scientific Satellite
Type
Status
Owner
KARI
Country
South Korea
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Length
1.2
Diameter
0.8
Span
1.8
Dry Mass
100
Launch Mass
100
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
0.7372
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
STSat-2C
Purpose
Technology, astronomy
Mission
Technology, astronomy
Manufacturer
SATREC
Life Expectancy
< 1 year
Bus
STSat
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
LRA, Langmuir probe, SREM, RWA, IRS, FSO
Power System
2 deployable fixed solar arrays, solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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