LEMUR-2-DJUPROERA (46316)

COSPAR: 2020-061AW | Alt Name: Lemur-2-DJUProEra

DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

September 3, 2020

Launch Site

FRGUI

Launch Pad

ZLV

Launch Vehicle

Vega

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

46316

International Designator

2020-061AW

Decay Date

10/17/2023

Basic Satellite Info

Name

LEMUR-2-DJUPROERA

Alternative Name

Lemur-2-DJUProEra

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

SPIRE

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

LEMUR-2-DJUPROERA (also known as Lemur-2-DJUProEra) is a 3U CubeSat satellite launched by SPIRE on September 3, 2020, from the Guiana Space Centre using the Vega launch vehicle. The spacecraft measures 0.3 meters in length and diameter with a span of 0.3 meters, has a dry mass and launch mass of 4.6 kilograms each, and is equipped with STRATOS (GPS radio occultation payload), SENSE (AIS-receiver), and AirSafe (ASD-B payload, #78 and later). It utilizes solar cells and batteries for power generation. The satellite was manufactured by SPIREG and has a box-shaped body 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 FM120

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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