Payload
STARS-AO
OperationalPayloadLEONORAD 43679
STARS-AO is a Japan payload satellite, launched on October 29, 2018 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- October 29, 2018 at 04:08 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- H-IIA 202 →
- Operator
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Mission
- KhalifaSat & GOSAT-2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 517 km
- Periapsis
- 513 km
- Inclination
- 98.05°
- Orbital period
- 94.92 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 04:02 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan
- Launch mass
- 1.4 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2018-084J
- NORAD catalog №
- 43679
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan- Status
- Operational