Lemur · Payload
LEMUR-2-CHRIS
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
LEMUR-2-CHRIS is a Spire Global Inc. payload satellite, part of the Lemur constellation, launched on September 28, 2015 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 28, 2015 at 04:30 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
- Launched by
- PSLV XL →
- Operator
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 624 km
- Periapsis
- 606 km
- Inclination
- 6°
- Orbital period
- 97 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Spire Global Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Spire Global
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4 kg
- Design lifetime
- 3 years
- Detailed purpose
- Meteorology, Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2015-052D
- NORAD catalog №
- 40933
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Constellation
- Lemur
- Radar cross-section
- 0.0701 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational