Satellites

Lemur · Payload

LEMUR-2-ARTFISCHER

DecayedPayloadLEO

LEMUR-2-ARTFISCHER is a United States payload satellite, part of the Lemur 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
159 km
Periapsis
145 km
Inclination
96.78°
Orbital period
87.53 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Manufacturer
Spire Global
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
4 kg
Design lifetime
3 years
Detailed purpose
Weather, ship & aircraft tracking

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2017-042BJ
NORAD catalog №
42881
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Constellation
Lemur
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 30, 2022

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 30, 2022
Time in service
5.0 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed