Mauritius Satellites

Data current as of 2026-07-20.

Mauritius is responsible for 2 cataloged objects, of which 1 are in orbit and 1 are active. 2 of those are payloads, with 0 rocket bodies and debris. 1 have reentered. The first launched in 2011, and the most recent in 2021. Its most prolific operator by object count is NDAWN.

1
In orbit
1
Active
2
Total cataloged
1
Reentered

Object types

2
Payloads
0
Other (rocket bodies + debris)

Mauritius satellites launched per year

1 2011: 1 object launched 2012: 0 objects launched 2013: 0 objects launched 2014: 0 objects launched 2015: 0 objects launched 2016: 0 objects launched 2017: 0 objects launched 2018: 0 objects launched 2019: 0 objects launched 2020: 0 objects launched 2021: 1 launched, 1 since reentered 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.

Top operators

The organizations responsible for the most Mauritius objects.

Operator Objects
NDAWN 1
MRIC 1

Top spacecraft buses

The platforms Mauritius satellites are built on.

Bus Satellites
Star 2 1
Cubesat 1U 1

Mauritius satellites

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Name NORAD COSPAR Bus Owner Launched Orbit Status Track
MIR-SAT 1 (MO-112) MirSat-OSCAR-112 48868 1998-067SP Cubesat 1U MRIC Jun 22, 2021 88 min, 51.6° Reentered
INTELSAT 28 (IS-28) Intelsat New Dawn 37392 2011-016A Star 2 NDAWN Apr 22, 2011 1436 min, 1.9° Active

Frequently asked questions

How many satellites does Mauritius have in orbit?

1 Mauritius objects are currently in orbit, out of 2 ever cataloged. 1 have reentered.

How many Mauritius satellites are active?

1 Mauritius objects carry an active status in the catalog, out of 2 payloads.

When did Mauritius's first satellite launch?

The first cataloged Mauritius object launched in 2011, and the most recent in 2021.

Satellite data compiled by KeepTrack from CelesTrak, Space-Track, and GCAT, provided under CC BY-NC 4.0.