RADCUBE (49067)

COSPAR: 2021-073B | Alt Name: RADCUBE
DECAYED

Image
RADCUBE Satellite Image
Additional Sources
Launch Details

Launch Date

August 17, 2021

Launch Site

FRGUI

Launch Pad

ZLV

Launch Vehicle

Vega

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

49067

International Designator

2021-073B

Decay Date

8/20/2024

Basic Satellite Info

Name

RADCUBE

Alternative Name

RADCUBE

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

CERHU/C3S

Country

Hungary

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
RADCUBE is a CubeSat (3U) technology satellite owned by CERHU/C3S and manufactured by C3S in Hungary. Launched on August 17, 2021, from the Guiana Space Centre using the Vega launch vehicle, RADCUBE measures 0.3 meters in length with a span of 0.3 meters and has a dry mass of 4 kilograms. The satellite is powered by solar cells and batteries and is used for technology demonstration purposes.
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.1

Span

0.3

Dry Mass

4

Launch Mass

4

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

RADCUBE

Purpose

Technology

Mission

Technology

Manufacturer

C3S

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Cubesat 3U

Configuration

CubeSat (3U)

Motor

None

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar cells, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

Satellite Articles

View All Posts »

Learn more about satellites and other related topics.

Space Brief 31 Oct 2024

Space Brief 31 Oct 2024

SpaceX achieves a new launch record with its Starlink mission, NASA's Perseverance rover captures eerie Martian winds, and Buzz Aldrin endorses Trump. Plus, discussions around space debris and military space tech agreements.

X Report 2 Jan 2025

X Report 2 Jan 2025

SpaceX's 2024 launch surge sets global records, with Florida making history in the U.S. Find out how these achievements are shaping the commercial space race.

X Report 26 Feb 2025

X Report 26 Feb 2025

SpaceX progresses with Starship Flight 8 preparations, completes investigation into Flight 7 mishap, and prepares for upcoming launches.

Crew-11 Returns to Earth After Historic ISS Medical Evacuation | KeepTrack X Report

Crew-11 Returns to Earth After Historic ISS Medical Evacuation | KeepTrack X Report

SpaceX Crew-11 mission returns safely to Earth after first-ever medical evacuation from ISS. Crew Dragon splashes down in Pacific Ocean off California coast. Mission ended early due to health concern.

Space Brief 9 Jan 2025

Space Brief 9 Jan 2025

Today's briefing includes new appointments in U.S. military and defense sectors, X-37B's continued mission, and international policy shifts affecting satellite technology sales.

Van Allen Probe A Reenters After 14 Years; NASA Designates Starliner Type A Mishap | KeepTrack Space Brief

Van Allen Probe A Reenters After 14 Years; NASA Designates Starliner Type A Mishap | KeepTrack Space Brief

NASA's 590 kg Van Allen Probe A reentered March 10 after 14 years studying Earth's radiation belts. Meanwhile, Boeing Starliner classified as Type A mishap after leaving astronauts stranded on ISS.

X Report 30 Oct 2025

X Report 30 Oct 2025

SpaceX continues to ramp up its operations with the launch of 29 more Starlink satellites, while significant upgrades at its Starbase facility signify ambitious future plans.

X Report 29 Aug 2025

X Report 29 Aug 2025

SpaceX celebrates a record-breaking Falcon 9 launch while Starship demonstrates strong performance in its recent test flight, fueling excitement for upcoming projects.