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Flock · Earth Observation

FLOCK 2K-25

DecayedEarth ObservationLEO

FLOCK 2K-25 is a United States earth observation satellite, part of the Flock constellation, launched on July 14, 2017 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
July 14, 2017 at 06:36 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Operator
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Mission
Kanopus-V-IK

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
158 km
Periapsis
139 km
Inclination
96.79°
Orbital period
87.46 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Manufacturer
Planet Labs
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
5 kg
Design lifetime
3 years
Detailed purpose
Earth imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2017-042BM
NORAD catalog №
42884
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Constellation
Flock
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 9, 2022

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 9, 2022
Time in service
4.9 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed