SPACEBEE-141 (52400)

COSPAR: 2022-047G | Alt Name: SpaceBEE-141
DECAYED

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SPACEBEE-141 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

May 2, 2022

Launch Site

RLLB

Launch Pad

LC1A

Launch Vehicle

Electron

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

52400

International Designator

2022-047G

Decay Date

5/1/2024

Basic Satellite Info

Name

SPACEBEE-141

Alternative Name

SpaceBEE-141

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

SWARMX

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
SPACEBEE-141 is a CubeSat (0.25U) communication satellite manufactured by SWARMX and owned by the same entity. Launched on May 2, 2022, from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A in New Zealand using an Electron launch vehicle, this satellite weighs 0.284 kg at both dry mass and launch mass. It measures 0.025 meters in length with a diameter of 0.1 meters and spans 0.9 meters due to its antennas. The satellite is powered by solar cells and batteries and operates for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet-of-Things (IoT) communication purposes. It was stable on May 2, 2022, at 23:50 UTC+12.
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 E26-2

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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