Payload
VEP-4
OperationalPayloadLEO
VEP-4 is a Japan payload satellite, launched on February 17, 2024 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 17, 2024 at 12:22 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- H3-22 →
- Operator
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Mission
- VEP 4, CE-SAT-1E & TIRSAT
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 672 km
- Periapsis
- 670 km
- Inclination
- 98.12°
- Orbital period
- 98.16 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan
- Launch mass
- 7,400 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2024-032B
- NORAD catalog №
- 58988
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan
- Status
- Operational
- Decay / reentry
- February 18, 2024
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 18, 2024
- Time in service
- 1 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Operational