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Biomass
European Earth observation satellite. Biomass was launched on April 29, 2025 aboard a Vega C from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2025-090ANORAD 63772European Space Agency
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Biomass
- International designator
- 2025-090A
- NORAD catalog number
- 63772
- GCAT identifier
- S63772
Mission
- Mission type
- Earth science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- ESA Earth
- Owner
- ESA
- Country
- European Space Agency
- Builder
- Airbus Defense and Space (UK)
- Platform (bus)
- Biomass
Launch
- Date
- April 29, 2025 · 09:15 UTC
- Launch record
- 2025-090Success
- Rocket
- Vega C
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ZLV
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 666 km
- Apogee
- 668 km
- Inclination
- 98.07°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Apr 29, 2025
Size
- Mass
- 1,131 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,099 kg
- Length
- 4.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 12.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16039672 (CC0).