Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Cubesat XI-IV (Oscar 57, CO-57) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Japan |
Operator/Owner |
Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo |
Users |
Civil |
Purpose |
Technology Development |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
815 |
Apogee (km) |
830 |
Eccentricity |
0.00104275286757039 |
Inclination (degrees) |
98.7 |
Period (minutes) |
101.3 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
|
Dry Mass (kg.) |
1 |
Power (watts) |
|
Date of Launch |
30-06-2003 |
Expected Lifetime |
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Contractor |
Department of Astronautics, University of Tokyo |
Country of Contractor |
Japan |
Launch Site |
Plesetsk Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle |
Dnepr |
COSPAR Number |
2003-031J |
NORAD Number |
27848 |
Comments |
On-orbit verification of the super small satellite (nano-satellite) bus system using commercial-off-the-shell components. |