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LABSAT (51086)
COSPAR: 2022-002DG | Alt Name: LabSat
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 13, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
51086
International Designator
2022-002DG
Decay Date
9/10/2024
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
LABSAT
Alternative Name
LabSat
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
SATRV
Country
Poland
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
LABSAT (also known as LabSat) is a CubeSat 3U technology satellite manufactured by SATRV and owned by the same entity. It was launched on January 13, 2022, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Complex 40 using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite measures 0.3 meters in length with a diameter of 0.2 meters and has a span of 0.3 meters. It weighs 5 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. LABSAT's primary purpose is technology demonstration, powered by solar cells and batteries, and it was declared stable on January 28, 2022. The satellite has no motor or equipment listed in its data and follows a box shape design without specific information on its ADCS system or material composition.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.2
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
LabSat
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
SATRV
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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