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CINEMA 3

Cubesat for Ion, Neutral, Electron, Magnetic fields is an international nanosatellite science mission of cooperative university institutions with the objective to provide critical space weather measurements. CINEMA 3 was launched on November 21, 2013 aboard a Dnepr from Yasny. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2013-066LNORAD 39426South Korea

Identity

Name in GCAT
CINEMA 3
Payload designation
KHUSAT-2
International designator
2013-066L
NORAD catalog number
39426
GCAT identifier
S39426
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/703

Mission

Mission type
Space science
Use
Amateur / academic
Program
KHU
Owner
Kyung Hee U
Country
South Korea
Builder
Kyung Hee University
Platform (bus)
Cubesat 3U

Launch

Date
November 21, 2013 · 07:10 UTC
Launch record
2013-066Success
Rocket
Dnepr
Spaceport
Yasny · pad Sh370/13

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/S
Perigee
593 km
Apogee
747 km
Inclination
97.79°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
December 2014
End of operations
December 2014

Size

Mass
4 kg
Dry mass
4 kg
Length
0.3 m
Diameter
0.10 m
Span
0.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q113171928 (CC0).