Payload
AEROCUBE 4
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 38769
AEROCUBE 4 is a United States payload satellite, launched on September 13, 2012 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- September 13, 2012 at 09:39 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas V 401 →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 708 km
- Periapsis
- 491 km
- Inclination
- 64.67°
- Orbital period
- 96.68 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 1 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-048M
- NORAD catalog №
- 38769
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- March 2, 2021
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- March 2, 2021
- Time in service
- 8.5 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed