Payload
MINICARB
DecayedPayloadLEO
MINICARB is a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) payload satellite, launched on November 2, 2019 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Loading…
Launch
- Launch date
- November 2, 2019 at 01:59 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, USA
- Launched by
- Antares 230+ →
- Operator
- Northrop Grumman Space Systems
- Mission
- Cygnus CRS-2 NG-12 (S.S. Alan Bean)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 161 km
- Periapsis
- 159 km
- Inclination
- 51.6°
- Orbital period
- 87.69 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
- Manufacturer
- Blue Canyon
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 8 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2019-071Q
- NORAD catalog №
- 45125
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- September 26, 2023
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- September 26, 2023
- Time in service
- 3.9 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed