Payload
SAUDISAT 1C (SO-50)
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SAUDISAT 1C (SO-50) is a Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology payload satellite, launched on December 20, 2002 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 20, 2002 at 05:00 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Dnepr 1 →
- Operator
- ISC Kosmotras
- Mission
- AATiS-OSCAR-49
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 673 km
- Periapsis
- 567 km
- Inclination
- 64.55°
- Orbital period
- 97.1 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
- Manufacturer
- Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 10 kg
- Detailed purpose
- Amateur Radio
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2002-058C
- NORAD catalog №
- 27607
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Saudi Arabia
- Radar cross-section
- 0.0905 m²
- Status
- Operational