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MYRIOTA 7 (TYVAK-0152) (47968)
COSPAR: 2021-023D | Alt Name: Myriota 7
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 22, 2021
Launch Site
RLLB
Launch Pad
LC1A
Launch Vehicle
Electron
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
47968
International Designator
2021-023D
Decay Date
12/4/2024
Basic Satellite Info
Name
MYRIOTA 7 (TYVAK-0152)
Alternative Name
Myriota 7
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
MYRI
Country
Australia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
MYRIOTA 7 (TYVAK-0152), also known as Myriota 7, is a CubeSat (3U) satellite launched on March 22, 2021, from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A using an Electron launch vehicle. The satellite was manufactured by TYVAK and operates for communication purposes related to M2M/IoT applications. It measures 0.3 meters in length with a diameter of 0.1 meters and weighs 5 kilograms at launch and dry mass, respectively. MYRIOTA 7 is owned by MYRI and has two deployable fixed solar arrays along with batteries for power supply. The satellite was launched from Rocket Lab Launch Complex on Pad LC1A and has the shape of a box.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
5
Launch Mass
5
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Tyvak-0152
Purpose
Communication M2M/IoT
Mission
Communication M2M/IoT
Manufacturer
TYVAK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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