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DUBAISAT-2

OperationalPayloadLEO

DUBAISAT-2 is a Emirates Institution for Advanced Science & Technology (EIAST) payload satellite, launched on November 21, 2013 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
November 21, 2013 at 07:10 AM UTC
Launch site
DLS
Launched by
Dnepr 1
Operator
ISC Kosmotras

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
545 km
Periapsis
527 km
Inclination
97.46°
Orbital period
95.35 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Emirates Institution for Advanced Science & Technology (EIAST)
Manufacturer
Satrec Initiative
Users
Government
Launch mass
300 kg
Power
360 W
Design lifetime
5 years
Detailed purpose
Optical Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2013-066D
NORAD catalog №
39419
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Radar cross-section
1.777 m²
Status
Operational