Space Brief 19 Nov 2024
Today's brief covers the investigation into Musk-Putin calls, SpaceX launch restrictions impacts, Pentagon's space investment strategies, ABL Space's pivot in focus, and Israel's defense export developments.
NORAD ID
59138
International Designator
2024-043AS
Decay Date
1/3/2025
Name
OBJECT AS
Alternative Name
M3
Type
Status
Owner
UMROL
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
0.3
Diameter
1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
3.6
Launch Mass
3.6
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Multi-Mode Mission
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
UMROL
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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