Payload
EGYPTSAT 2
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
EGYPTSAT 2 is a Egypt payload satellite, launched on April 16, 2014 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 16, 2014 at 04:20 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Soyuz U →
- Operator
- Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
- Mission
- EgyptSat 2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 706 km
- Periapsis
- 706 km
- Inclination
- 51.62°
- Orbital period
- 98.9 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Egypt
- Launch mass
- 1,050 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2014-021A
- NORAD catalog №
- 39678
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Egypt- Radar cross-section
- 3.473 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational
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