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UVSQ-SAT (INSPIRESAT 5)

DecayedPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
January 24, 2021 at 03:00 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Falcon 9 Block 5 →
Operator
SpaceX
Mission
Transporter 1 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
223 km
Periapsis
214 km
Inclination
97.28°
Orbital period
88.87 min

Spacecraft

Operator
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)/National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
Manufacturer
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)
Users
Civil
Launch mass
1 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2021-006AB
NORAD catalog №
47438
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
FranceFrance
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
October 27, 2024

End of mission

Last active / ended
October 27, 2024
Time in service
3.8 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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