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KSF2-B (52193)
COSPAR: 2022-033AN | Alt Name: KSF2-B
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Launch Details
Launch Date
April 1, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
52193
International Designator
2022-033AN
Decay Date
2/14/2024
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KSF2-B
Alternative Name
KSF2-B
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
KLEOS
Country
Luxembourg
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The KSF2-B satellite, identified by NORAD_CAT_ID 52193 and OBJECT_ID 2022-033AN, is a CubeSat (6U) configuration launched on April 1, 2022, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station LC40 using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and span, with a diameter of 0.2 meters, and has a dry mass and launch mass both at 10 kilograms. The satellite is owned by KLEOS and was manufactured by ISISBV for the purpose of RF spectrum monitoring, SIGINT (Signals Intelligence), and traffic monitoring. It operates using solar cells and batteries for power supply and maintains its shape as a box.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.2
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
10
Launch Mass
10
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
KSF2-B
Purpose
RF spectrum monitoring, SIGINT, Traffic monitoring
Mission
RF spectrum monitoring, SIGINT, Traffic monitoring
Manufacturer
ISISBV
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 6U
Configuration
CubeSat (6U)
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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