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NUTSAT (55124)
COSPAR: 1998-067UR | Alt Name: NUTSAT
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 20, 1998
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC39A
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
55124
International Designator
1998-067UR
Decay Date
4/4/2023
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
NUTSAT
Alternative Name
NUTSAT
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
NFU/NSPO
Country
Taiwan
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
NUTSAT is a CubeSat (2U) satellite owned by NFU/NSPO and manufactured by NFU. It was launched on November 20, 1998, from LC39A at TYMSC using the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite measures 0.2 meters in length and has a diameter of 0.1 meters, with a span of 0.2 meters. NUTSAT has a dry mass of 2 kg and a launch mass of 2 kg. It is powered by solar cells and batteries and its purpose is technology-related. The satellite's shape is box-like and it was last stabilized on December 29, 2022.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.2
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.2
Dry Mass
2
Launch Mass
2
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
NUTSAT
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
NFU
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 2U
Configuration
CubeSat (2U)
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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