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ICEYE-X24 (52755)
COSPAR: 2022-057Z | Alt Name: ICEYE-X24
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Launch Details
Launch Date
May 25, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
52755
International Designator
2022-057Z
Decay Date
12/17/2024
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ICEYE-X24
Alternative Name
ICEYE-X24
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
ICEUS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The ICEYE-X24 satellite, also known as 2022-057Z, is owned and operated by ICEUS. Launched on May 25, 2022, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station's LC40 using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, it has a physical configuration of Box + pan with dimensions: length (0.8 meters), diameter (0.6 meters), and span (1.5 meters). The satellite weighs approximately 80 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. It is equipped with X-band SAR equipment for imaging purposes and uses two deployable solar arrays along with batteries for power supply. ICEYE-X24's purpose and mission details are not specified in the provided data, but it operates under US jurisdiction.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.6
Span
1.5
Dry Mass
80
Launch Mass
80
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
ICEYE-X24
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ICEUS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
ICEYE
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
?
Equipment
X-band SAR
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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