Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Eagle 2 ($50Sat) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
Morehead State University |
Users |
Civil |
Purpose |
Technology Development |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
596 |
Apogee (km) |
639 |
Eccentricity |
0.00307692307692308 |
Inclination (degrees) |
97.8 |
Period (minutes) |
97 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
2 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
|
Date of Launch |
21-11-2013 |
Expected Lifetime |
|
Contractor |
Morehead State University |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Dombarovsky Missile Base |
Launch Vehicle |
Dnepr |
COSPAR Number |
2013-066W |
NORAD Number |
39436 |
Comments |
Measuring the Satellite´s thermal environment. |