Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Bugsat-1 (Tita) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Argentina |
Operator/Owner |
Satellogic S.A. |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Technology Development |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
570 |
Apogee (km) |
617 |
Eccentricity |
0.00337473971422417 |
Inclination (degrees) |
97.99 |
Period (minutes) |
96.55 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
25 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
|
Date of Launch |
19-06-2014 |
Expected Lifetime |
|
Contractor |
Satellogic S.A. |
Country of Contractor |
Argentina |
Launch Site |
Dombarovsky Missile Base |
Launch Vehicle |
Dnepr |
COSPAR Number |
2014-033E |
NORAD Number |
40014 |
Comments |
Technological demonstration of a platform of small satellite for Earth observation that the company plans to put into orbit to provide a commercial service at a global level. |