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WREN (39435)
COSPAR: 2013-066V | Alt Name: WREN
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 21, 2013
Launch Site
DLS
Launch Pad
Sh370/13
Launch Vehicle
Dnepr
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
39435
International Designator
2013-066V
Epoch
Thu, 10 Apr 2014 08:26:42 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.79°
Right Ascension
174.04°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
109.70°
Period
96.94 min
Mean Motion
14.85 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
WREN
Alternative Name
WREN
Type
Payload
Status
Non-operational
Owner
STADK
Country
Germany
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 39435U 13066V 14099.35188471 .00002386 00000-0 27506-3 0 9992
2 39435 97.7868 174.0379 0056077 109.7041 251.0236 14.85489138 20584
Source: Celestrak
Summary
WREN is a PocketQube (1P) satellite, launched on November 21, 2013, from Sh370/13 launch pad at DLS using the Dnepr launch vehicle. The spacecraft measures 5 cm in length, diameter, and span, with a dry mass of 0.25 kg and is equipped with solar cells and batteries for power. WREN carries a camera as its primary equipment and employs four pulsed plasma thrusters for propulsion. Manufactured by STADK, the satellite's purpose is technology demonstration. It was owned by STADK at launch and has a shape described as a box.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.05
Diameter
0.05
Span
0.05
Dry Mass
0.25
Launch Mass
0.25
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
0.2499
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
WREN
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
STADK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
PocketQub 1P
Configuration
PocketQube (1P)
Motor
4 x pulsed plasma thrusters
Equipment
Camera
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
Azimuth Elevation Time (Local)
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