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TEVEL-5 (50998)
COSPAR: 2022-002Q | Alt Name: Tevel-5
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 13, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
50998
International Designator
2022-002Q
Decay Date
7/18/2024
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
TEVEL-5
Alternative Name
Tevel-5
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
HSCIL
Country
Israel
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
TEVEL-5 is a CubeSat (1U) satellite operated by HSCIL from Israel. It was launched on January 13, 2022, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Complex 40 using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite measures 0.1 meters in length and has a dry mass of 1 kilogram with the same launch mass. Its mission is to conduct scientific research related to the magnetosphere. TEVEL-5 utilizes solar cells and batteries for power, but specific details about its equipment are not provided.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.1
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.1
Dry Mass
1
Launch Mass
1
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Tevel-5
Purpose
Science, magnetosphere
Mission
Science, magnetosphere
Manufacturer
HSCIL
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Configuration
CubeSat (1U)
Motor
None
Equipment
?
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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