SPACEBEE-10 (46305)

COSPAR: 2020-061AK | Alt Name: SpaceBEE 10
DECAYED

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SPACEBEE-10 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

September 3, 2020

Launch Site

FRGUI

Launch Pad

ZLV

Launch Vehicle

Vega

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

46305

International Designator

2020-061AK

Decay Date

3/26/2023

Basic Satellite Info

Name

SPACEBEE-10

Alternative Name

SpaceBEE 10

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

SWARM

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
SPACEBEE-10 is a CubeSat (0.25U) communication satellite designed for Machine-to-Machine and Internet of Things applications. It was launched on September 3, 2020, from the Guiana Space Centre using a Vega launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.025 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and a span of 0.9 meters. Its dry mass is 0.284 kilograms and its launch mass was also 0.284 kilograms. It is equipped with solar cells and batteries for power generation. The satellite is owned by SWARM and manufactured under the same entity. No additional information regarding major events, constellation name or related satellites is provided.
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.025

Diameter

0.1

Span

0.9

Dry Mass

0.284

Launch Mass

0.284

Shape

Box+2 ant

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

SpaceBEE 10

Purpose

Communication M2M/IoT

Mission

Communication M2M/IoT

Manufacturer

SWARM

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Cubesat 0.25U

Configuration

CubeSat (0.25U)

Motor

None

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar cells, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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