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LEMUR-2-ALEX-MADDY (44407)
COSPAR: 2019-038X | Alt Name: Lemur-2-Alex-Maddy
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
July 5, 2019
Launch Site
VOSTO
Launch Pad
PU1S
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
44407
International Designator
2019-038X
Decay Date
7/13/2024
Basic Satellite Info
Name
LEMUR-2-ALEX-MADDY
Alternative Name
Lemur-2-Alex-Maddy
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
SPIRE
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
LEMUR-2-ALEX-MADDY (NORAD CAT ID: 44407) is a CubeSat (3U) satellite launched by SPIRE on July 5, 2019, from VOSTO launch site using the Soyuz-2-1B launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and span with a diameter of 0.1 meters. It weighs 4.6 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. Equipped with STRATOS (GPS radio occultation payload), SENSE (AIS-receiver), and AirSafe (ASD-B payload, #78 and later), the satellite uses solar cells and batteries for power. Manufactured by SPIREG, its shape is described as a box with two panels.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
4.6
Launch Mass
4.6
Shape
Box+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Lemur FM106
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPIREG
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
None
Equipment
STRATOS (GPS radio occultation payload), SENSE (AIS-receiver), AirSafe (ASD-B payload, #78 and later)
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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