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FLOCK 4V-10

DecayedEarth ObservationLEO

FLOCK 4V-10 is a Planet Labs, Inc. earth observation satellite, part of the Flock constellation, launched on September 3, 2020 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
September 3, 2020 at 01:51 AM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Vega →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
SSMS POC
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
152 km
Periapsis
133 km
Inclination
97.32°
Orbital period
87.33 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Planet Labs, Inc.
Manufacturer
Planet Labs, Inc.
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
5 kg
Design lifetime
3 years
Detailed purpose
Optical Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2020-061AA
NORAD catalog №
46296
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Constellation
Flock
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
September 9, 2024

End of mission

Last active / ended
September 9, 2024
Time in service
4.0 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed