Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
DubaiSat-2 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
UAE |
Operator/Owner |
Emirates Institution for Advanced Science & Technology (EIAST) |
Users |
Government |
Purpose |
Earth Observation |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
585 |
Apogee (km) |
603 |
Eccentricity |
0.00129236071223435 |
Inclination (degrees) |
97.8 |
Period (minutes) |
96.56 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
300 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
360 |
Date of Launch |
21-11-2013 |
Expected Lifetime |
5 yrs. |
Contractor |
Satrec Initiative |
Country of Contractor |
South Korea |
Launch Site |
Dombarovsky Missile Base |
Launch Vehicle |
Dnepr |
COSPAR Number |
2013-066D |
NORAD Number |
39419 |
Comments |
Second in series. |