Payload
AEROCUBE 4.5A
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AEROCUBE 4.5A is a United States payload satellite, launched on September 13, 2012 into LEO.
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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
- 309 km
- Periapsis
- 283 km
- Inclination
- 64.63°
- Orbital period
- 90.43 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 1 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-048K
- NORAD catalog №
- 38767
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Operational
- Decay / reentry
- July 2, 2026
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 2, 2026
- Time in service
- 13.8 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Operational