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LEMUR-2-ROMEO-N-LEO (56206)
COSPAR: 2023-054AE | Alt Name: Lemur-2 Romeo-N-LEO
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
56206
International Designator
2023-054AE
Decay Date
4/29/2024
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
LEMUR-2-ROMEO-N-LEO
Alternative Name
Lemur-2 Romeo-N-LEO
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
SPIRE
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
LEMUR-2-ROMEO-N-LEO (also known as Lemur-2 Romeo-N-LEO) is a CubeSat (3U) satellite launched on April 15, 2023, from the AFWTR SLC4E launch pad using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It was manufactured by SPIREG and is owned by Spire. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and spans 0.3 meters, with a dry mass of 4.6 kilograms. Equipped with solar cells and batteries for power, LEMUR-2-ROMEO-N-LEO carries payloads such as STRATOS (GPS radio occultation payload), SENSE (AIS-receiver), and AirSafe (ASD-B payload). Its design is a box shape with two panels.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
4.6
Launch Mass
4.6
Shape
Box+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Lemur-2
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPIREG
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
None
Equipment
STRATOS (GPS radio occultation payload), SENSE (AIS-receiver), AirSafe (ASD-B payload, #78 and later)
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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