TEVEL-6 (50999)

COSPAR: 2022-002R | Alt Name: Tevel-6
DECAYED

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TEVEL-6 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

January 13, 2022

Launch Pad

LC40

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

50999

International Designator

2022-002R

Decay Date

7/19/2024

Basic Satellite Info

Name

TEVEL-6

Alternative Name

Tevel-6

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

HSCIL

Country

Israel

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
The TEVEL-6 satellite, also known as Tevel-6, is a 1U CubeSat manufactured by HSCIL and launched on January 13, 2022, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (LC40) aboard a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.1 meters in length, diameter, and span, with a dry mass of 1 kilogram and a launch mass also at 1 kilogram. The satellite is designed for scientific research focusing on the magnetosphere and uses solar cells and batteries for power supply. It was launched as part of a science mission to study the magnetosphere and operates as an individual spacecraft without being part of a constellation.
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-6

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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