Satellite QB50P1 (EO 79) of von Karman Institute

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names QB50P1 (EO 79)
Country of Operator/Owner Belgium
Operator/Owner von Karman Institute
Users Civil
Purpose Space Science
Class of Orbit LEO
Type of Orbit Sun-Synchronous
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 0
Perigee (km) 605
Apogee (km) 621
Eccentricity 0.0011456394099957
Inclination (degrees) 97.98
Period (minutes) 96.96
Launch Mass (kg.) 2
Dry Mass (kg.)
Power (watts)
Date of Launch 19-06-2014
Expected Lifetime
Contractor Innovative Solutions in Space (ISIS)
Country of Contractor Netherlands
Launch Site Dombarovskiy Launch Facility
Launch Vehicle Dnepr
COSPAR Number 2014-033R
NORAD Number 40025
Comments The QB50 mission will demonstrate the possibility of launching a network of 50 CubeSats built by Universities Teams all over the world as a primary payload on a low-cost launch vehicle to perform first-class science in the largely unexplored lower thermosphere.

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