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SICH-2-30 (SICH-2-1) (51030)
COSPAR: 2022-002AY | Alt Name: Sich-2-1
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 13, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
51030
International Designator
2022-002AY
Decay Date
10/8/2025
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
SICH-2-30 (SICH-2-1)
Alternative Name
Sich-2-1
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
DKAU
Country
Ukraine
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The SICH-2-30 (SICH-2-1) satellite, also known as Alt Name: Sich-2-1, was launched on January 13, 2022, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station's Launch Complex 40 using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 1 meter in length, diameter, and span with a dry mass of 170 kg and operates for a lifespan of five years. It is used for Earth observation purposes and was manufactured by YUZHUA for DKAU (owner). The satellite's power system consists of four deployable fixed solar arrays and batteries. Its shape is described as box-like, but there are no details on color, material composition, or specific equipment carried onboard.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1
Diameter
1
Span
1
Dry Mass
170
Launch Mass
170
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Sich-2-1
Purpose
Earth observation
Mission
Earth observation
Manufacturer
YUZHUA
Life Expectancy
5 years
Bus
MS-2-8
Configuration
MS-2-8 bus
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
4 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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