SPACEBEE-132 (52185)

COSPAR: 2022-033AE | Alt Name: SpaceBEE-132
DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

April 1, 2022

Launch Pad

LC40

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

52185

International Designator

2022-033AE

Decay Date

10/4/2023

Basic Satellite Info

Name

SPACEBEE-132

Alternative Name

SpaceBEE-132

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

SWARMX

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
SPACEBEE-132 is a CubeSat (0.25U) communication satellite built by SWARMX and owned by the same entity. Launched on April 1, 2022, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Launch Complex 40 via a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, this satellite has a configuration of Box+2 antennas and is designed for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) communication purposes. It measures 0.025 meters in length with a diameter of 0.1 meter and spans up to 0.9 meters when its components are extended. The satellite has a dry mass and launch mass both recorded at 0.284 kilograms, powered by solar cells and batteries. No additional information on major events or specific frequencies is provided.
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 T4-5

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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