SPACEBEENZ-11 (52019)

COSPAR: 2022-026M | Alt Name: SpaceBEE NZ-11

DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

March 15, 2022

Launch Site

KODAK

Launch Pad

LP3B

Launch Vehicle

Astra Rocket 3.3

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

52019

International Designator

2022-026M

Decay Date

11/8/2023

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

SPACEBEENZ-11

Alternative Name

SpaceBEE NZ-11

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

SWARNZ

Country

New Zealand

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

SPACEBEENZ-11, also known as SpaceBEE NZ-11, is a CubeSat (0.25U) satellite manufactured by SWARMX and owned by SWARNZ. Launched on March 15, 2022, from KODAK LP3B using an Astra Rocket 3.3 launch vehicle, the satellite's mission focuses on communication M2M/IoT purposes. It has a length of 0.025 meters, diameter of 0.1 meters, and a span of 0.9 meters, with both its dry mass and launch mass being 0.284 kilograms. The satellite is powered by solar cells and batteries and features a box shape with two antennas for communication.

Physical Characteristics

Length

0.025

Diameter

0.1

Span

0.9

Dry Mass

0.284

Launch Mass

0.284

Shape

Box+2 ant

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

SpaceBEE NZ-11

Purpose

Communication M2M/IoT

Mission

Communication M2M/IoT

Manufacturer

SWARMX

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Cubesat 0.25U

Configuration

CubeSat (0.25U)

Motor

None

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar cells, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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