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MH-1 (59145)
COSPAR: 2024-043AZ | Alt Name: AEROS/MH-1
DECAYED
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
59145
International Designator
2024-043AZ
Decay Date
4/15/2025
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
MH-1
Alternative Name
AEROS/MH-1
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
CEIIA/EDISF
Country
Portugal
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The satellite MH-1 (also known as AEROS/MH-1) is a 3U CubeSat designed for Earth observation purposes and was launched on March 4, 2024, from the AFWTR SLC4E launch pad using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and spans up to 0.5 meters with its deployed components. The satellite has a dry mass of 4.5 kilograms and was manufactured by CEIIA for the owner CEIIA/EDISF. Its power system consists of solar cells and batteries. MH-1 is shaped like a box and carries a payload named AEROS 1, which contributes to Earth observation missions.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.5
Dry Mass
4.5
Launch Mass
4.5
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
AEROS 1
Purpose
Earth Observation
Mission
Earth Observation
Manufacturer
CEIIA
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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