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DEWASAT-2

DecayedPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
April 15, 2023 at 06:47 AM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Falcon 9 Block 5 →
Operator
SpaceX
Mission
Transporter 7 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
196 km
Periapsis
187 km
Inclination
97.33°
Orbital period
88.32 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)
Manufacturer
NanoAvionics
Users
Government
Launch mass
10 kg
Dry mass
10 kg
Detailed purpose
Optical Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2023-054C
NORAD catalog №
56180
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 14, 2025

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 14, 2025
Time in service
1.9 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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