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IT'S ABOUT TIME (56189)
COSPAR: 2023-054M | Alt Name: It's About Time
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
56189
International Designator
2023-054M
Decay Date
8/1/2025
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
IT'S ABOUT TIME
Alternative Name
It's About Time
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
TRPT
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The satellite named "IT'S ABOUT TIME" (OBJECT_ID: 2023-054M) is a CubeSat (3U) configured as a Box shape with dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and a span of 0.3 meters. It has a dry mass of 4 kg and was launched on April 15, 2023, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite is owned by TRPT and its purpose involves technology research. Power is provided by solar cells and batteries. No specific mission details or additional equipment information are available beyond the basic configuration data.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
4
Launch Mass
4
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
It's About Time
Purpose
Technology ?
Mission
Technology ?
Manufacturer
TRPT
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
?
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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