Payload
PROPCUBE 2 (FAUNA)
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 43052
PROPCUBE 2 (FAUNA) is a United States payload satellite, launched on November 12, 2017 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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
- 170 km
- Periapsis
- 163 km
- Inclination
- 51.61°
- Orbital period
- 87.82 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 1 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2017-071R
- NORAD catalog №
- 43052
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 30, 2022
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 30, 2022
- Time in service
- 4.7 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed