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CHIBIS-M

38051. CHIBIS-M was launched on October 30, 2011 aboard a Soyuz-U-PVB from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Oct 15, 2014).

COSPAR 2011-062CNORAD 38051Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Chibis-M
Common name
CHIBIS-M
Payload designation
RS-39
International designator
2011-062C
NORAD catalog number
38051
GCAT identifier
S38051
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/661

Mission

Mission type
Space science
Use
Civil government
Program
Radio RS
Owner
RKKE
Country
Russia
Builder
Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya
Platform (bus)
Chibis

Launch

Date
October 30, 2011 · 10:11 UTC
Launch record
2011-062Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
489 km
Apogee
508 km
Inclination
51.66°
Status
Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date
October 15, 2014
Last known active
January 2014
End of operations
Oct 15, 2014

Size

Mass
34 kg
Dry mass
34 kg
Length
0.6 m
Diameter
0.40 m
Span
4.2 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q4515596 (CC0).