Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Can-X5 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Canada |
Operator/Owner |
University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies |
Users |
Civil |
Purpose |
Technology Development |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
643 |
Apogee (km) |
656 |
Eccentricity |
0.000925991879763516 |
Inclination (degrees) |
98.26 |
Period (minutes) |
97.72 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
15 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
|
Date of Launch |
30-06-2014 |
Expected Lifetime |
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Contractor |
University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies |
Country of Contractor |
Canada |
Launch Site |
Sriharikota Launch Station |
Launch Vehicle |
PSLV-CA |
COSPAR Number |
2014-034D |
NORAD Number |
40056 |
Comments |
Demonstrate formation flying by a pair of nanosatellites |