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DubaiSat-2

Electro-optical Earth observation satellite. DubaiSat-2 was launched on November 21, 2013 aboard a Dnepr from Yasny. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2013-066DNORAD 39419United Arab Emirates

Identity

Name in GCAT
DubaiSat-2
International designator
2013-066D
NORAD catalog number
39419
GCAT identifier
S39419
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/705

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Civil government
Program
UAE
Owner
EIAST
Country
United Arab Emirates
Builder
SatRec Initiative
Platform (bus)
SI-300

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)
LLEO/S
Perigee
585 km
Apogee
602 km
Inclination
97.81°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
2022

Size

Mass
300 kg
Dry mass
300 kg
Length
1.3 m
Diameter
1.20 m
Span
3.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q5310494 (CC0).