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e-st@r
Italian satellite. e-st@r was launched on February 13, 2012 aboard a Vega from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Jan 16, 2015).
COSPAR 2012-006CNORAD 38079Italy
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- e-st@r
- Payload designation
- E-STAR
- International designator
- 2012-006C
- NORAD catalog number
- 38079
- GCAT identifier
- S38079
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/734
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Amateur / academic
- Program
- Torino
- Owner
- PolyTorino
- Country
- Italy
- Builder
- Polytechnic University of Turin
- Platform (bus)
- Cubesat 1U
Launch
- Date
- February 13, 2012 · 10:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 2012-006Success
- Rocket
- Vega
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ZLV
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 309 km
- Apogee
- 1,441 km
- Inclination
- 69.49°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- January 16, 2015
- Last known active
- December 2012
- End of operations
- December 2012
Size
- Mass
- 1 kg
- Dry mass
- 1 kg
- Length
- 0.1 m
- Diameter
- 0.10 m
- Span
- 0.1 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q3717087 (CC0).