Payload
NOOR 1A (UNICORN-2B)
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 44827
NOOR 1A (UNICORN-2B) is a United States payload satellite, launched on December 6, 2019 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- December 6, 2019 at 08:18 AM UTC
- Launch site
- RLLB
- Launched by
- Electron →
- Operator
- Rocket Lab
- Mission
- Running Out Of Fingers (Rideshare)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 183 km
- Periapsis
- 177 km
- Inclination
- 96.93°
- Orbital period
- 88.1 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 0.75 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.15 × 0.05 × 0.05 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2019-084D
- NORAD catalog №
- 44827
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 29, 2020
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 29, 2020
- Time in service
- 1.1 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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