Lemur · Payload
LEMUR-2-ROMACOSTE
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LEMUR-2-ROMACOSTE is a Spire Global Inc. payload satellite, part of the Lemur constellation, launched on November 12, 2017 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 12, 2017 at 12:19 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, USA
- Launched by
- Antares 230 →
- Operator
- Orbital ATK
- Mission
- Cygnus CRS OA-8 (S.S. Gene Cernan)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 178 km
- Periapsis
- 167 km
- Inclination
- 51.61°
- Orbital period
- 87.94 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Spire Global Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Spire Global
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4.6 kg
- Design lifetime
- 3 years
- Detailed purpose
- Meteorology, Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2017-071M
- NORAD catalog №
- 43048
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States
- Constellation
- Lemur
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- February 28, 2022
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 28, 2022
- Time in service
- 4.3 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed