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DS-EO (52935)
COSPAR: 2022-072A | Alt Name: DS-EO
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Launch Details
Launch Date
June 30, 2022
Launch Site
SRILR
Launch Pad
SLP
Launch Vehicle
PSLV
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
52935
International Designator
2022-072A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:33:25 GMT
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Inclination
9.99°
Right Ascension
299.65°
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Argument of Perigee
63.57°
Period
95.11 min
Mean Motion
15.14 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
DS-EO
Alternative Name
DS-EO
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
DSTA/STELEC
Country
Singapore
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 52935U 22072A 26200.81488300 .00002714 00000+0 10105-3 0 9992
2 52935 9.9947 299.6475 0003205 63.5719 296.4825 15.14073970223467
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Summary
The DS-EO satellite, officially designated as 2022-072A with NORAD Catalog ID 52935, is a Singaporean Earth observation spacecraft launched on June 30, 2022, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre using the PSLV launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 2 meters in length, diameter, and span, and carries a multi-spectral imager for its mission objectives. The satellite weighs 365 kilograms at launch with a dry mass of 350 kilograms, powered by solar arrays and batteries. Manufactured by SATRHW/STELEC, the DS-EO is owned by DSTA/STELEC and serves as part of Singapore's SpaceEye-X constellation for Earth observation purposes.
Physical Characteristics
Length
2
Diameter
2
Span
2
Dry Mass
350
Launch Mass
365
Shape
Box+pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
DS-EO
Purpose
Earth Observation
Mission
Earth Observation
Manufacturer
SATRHW/STELEC
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
DS-EO
Configuration
SpaceEye-X ?
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Multi spectral imager
Power System
Solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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