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SPEI SATELLES (56991)
COSPAR: 2023-084BT | Alt Name: Spei Satelles
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
56991
International Designator
2023-084BT
Decay Date
4/8/2025
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
SPEI SATELLES
Alternative Name
Spei Satelles
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
TORP/VATC
Country
Italy
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Summary
SPEI SATELLES, also known as Spei Satelles, is a CubeSat 3U technology satellite manufactured by TORP and owned by TORP/VATC. It was launched on June 12, 2023, from AFWTR (SLC4E) using the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and spans 0.3 meters. Its dry mass is 3 kilograms and its launch mass was also 3 kilograms. It achieved stability on June 25, 2023. The satellite's power comes from solar cells and batteries. SPEI SATELLES has a box shape and carries the SpeiSat payload for technology purposes.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
3
Launch Mass
3
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
SpeiSat
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
TORP
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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