Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
DX-1 (Dauria Experimental 1) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Russia |
Operator/Owner |
Dauria Aerospace |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
626 |
Apogee (km) |
636 |
Eccentricity |
0.000714183688044565 |
Inclination (degrees) |
98.4 |
Period (minutes) |
97.33 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
27 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
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Power (watts) |
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Date of Launch |
08-07-2014 |
Expected Lifetime |
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Contractor |
Dauria Aerospace |
Country of Contractor |
Russia |
Launch Site |
Baikonur Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle |
Soyuz-2.1b |
COSPAR Number |
2014-037C |
NORAD Number |
40071 |
Comments |
First privately-funded Russian satellite, constructed by Dauria Aerospace carrying an AIS (Automatic Identification System) receiver to monitor ships at sea. |