YUZGU 10 (RS4S) (53321)

COSPAR: 1998-067TZ | Alt Name: YuZGU-55 No. 10
DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

November 20, 1998

Launch Pad

LC31

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-2-1A

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

53321

International Designator

1998-067TZ

Decay Date

1/31/2023

Basic Satellite Info

Name

YUZGU 10 (RS4S)

Alternative Name

YuZGU-55 No. 10

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

YUZGU

Country

Russia

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
YUZGU 10 (RS4S), also known as YuZGU-55 No. 10, is a Russian 3U Cubesat satellite equipped with a handle for configuration. It was manufactured by YUZGU and launched on November 20, 1998, from the TYSMC launch site using Soyuz-2-1A as the launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and a span of 0.3 meters. It weighs 5 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. YUZGU 10 is designed for technology and communication purposes, powered by solar cells and batteries. Its mission was planned to last approximately six months and it became stable on February 18, 2022.
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.1

Span

0.3

Dry Mass

5

Launch Mass

5

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

RS4S

Purpose

Technology, communication

Mission

Technology, communication

Manufacturer

YUZGU

Life Expectancy

6 months

Bus

Cubesat 3U

Configuration

3U Cubesat with handle

Motor

None

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar cells, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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