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HIBER-3 (47942)
COSPAR: 2021-022L | Alt Name: Hiber 3
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 22, 2021
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC31
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1A
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
47942
International Designator
2021-022L
Decay Date
1/30/2025
Basic Satellite Info
Name
HIBER-3
Alternative Name
Hiber 3
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
HIBER
Country
Netherlands
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
HIBER-3 is a CubeSat (3U) communication satellite launched on March 22, 2021, from TYMSC LC31 using the Soyuz-2-1A launch vehicle. It was manufactured by ISISBV for Hiber and is primarily used for M2M/IoT communications. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and span, with a diameter of 0.1 meters and a dry mass of 4 kilograms, identical to its launch mass. It features solar cells and batteries for power supply and has a box shape with two panels.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
4
Launch Mass
4
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Hiber 3
Purpose
Communication M2M/IoT
Mission
Communication M2M/IoT
Manufacturer
ISISBV
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
?
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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