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Capella-14

American synthetic aperture radar satellite. Capella-14 was launched on April 7, 2024 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2024-066CNORAD 59444United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
Capella 14
Common name
Capella-14
Payload designation
Acadia 4
International designator
2024-066C
NORAD catalog number
59444
GCAT identifier
S59444
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/1214

Mission

Mission type
Radar imaging
Use
Commercial
Program
Capella
Owner
Capella Space
Country
United States
Builder
Capella Space Corp.
Platform (bus)
Acadia

Launch

Date
April 7, 2024 · 23:16 UTC
Launch record
2024-066Success
Rocket
Falcon 9
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
588 km
Apogee
593 km
Inclination
45.60°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Apr 7, 2024

Size

Mass
180 kg
Dry mass
150 kg
Length
0.5 m
Diameter
0.30 m
Span
3.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q125885260 (CC0).