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NARSSCUBE-2 (44415)
COSPAR: 2019-022E | Alt Name: NARSScube-2
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
44415
International Designator
2019-022E
Decay Date
4/1/2024
Basic Satellite Info
Name
NARSSCUBE-2
Alternative Name
NARSScube-2
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
EGYSA
Country
Egypt
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
NARSSCUBE-2 is a CubeSat (1U) satellite manufactured by EGYSA and launched on April 17, 2019, from WLPIS LC40 using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.1 meters in length, diameter, and span, with a dry mass of 1 kg and a launch mass of 1 kg. It is equipped with a camera for technology demonstration purposes and powered by solar cells and batteries. NARSSCUBE-2 operates in a stable state from August 7, 2019, and has an expected lifetime of one year. Its shape is box-like and it is owned and operated by EGYSA.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.1
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.1
Dry Mass
1
Launch Mass
1
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
NARSScube-2
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
EGYSA
Life Expectancy
1 year
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Configuration
CubeSat (1U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Camera
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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