Satellite NPS-SCAT (Naval Post-graduate School - Solar Cell Array Tester) of Naval Post-Graduate School

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names NPS-SCAT (Naval Post-graduate School - Solar Cell Array Tester)
Country of Operator/Owner USA
Operator/Owner Naval Post-Graduate School
Users Governmnet
Purpose Technology Development
Class of Orbit LEO
Type of Orbit Sun-Synchronous
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 0
Perigee (km) 499
Apogee (km) 502
Eccentricity 0.00021832472163598
Inclination (degrees) 40.5
Period (minutes) 94.63
Launch Mass (kg.) 1
Dry Mass (kg.)
Power (watts)
Date of Launch 19-11-2013
Expected Lifetime
Contractor Naval Post-Graduate School
Country of Contractor USA
Launch Site Wallops Island Flight Facility
Launch Vehicle Minotaur
COSPAR Number 2013-064AE
NORAD Number 39408
Comments Testing solar cells and measuring how they degrade over time in the space environment.

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