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EagleCam

EagleCam was launched on February 15, 2024 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: released (Feb 28, 2024).

COSPAR 2024-030CGCAT D01151United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
EagleCam
International designator
2024-030C
GCAT identifier
D01151

Mission

Mission type
—
Owner
Embry-Riddle
Country
United States
Builder
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
Platform (bus)
Cubesat 1.5U

Launch

Date
February 15, 2024 · 06:05 UTC
Launch record
2024-030Success
Rocket
Falcon 9
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
PCO
Status
Released
Status date
February 28, 2024

Size

Mass
2 kg
Dry mass
2 kg

Deep space

Deep-space catalog entry
D01151
Final central body
Luna
Phase start
February 20, 2024
Phase outcome
Released · February 28, 2024

Flight phases

FromCentral bodyEndedOutcomeNext
Feb 15, 2024EarthFeb 20, 2024Escaped to another body, attachedLuna
Feb 28, 2024LunaFeb 28, 2024LandedLuna

Landings and impacts

WorldTypeResultTouchdownSiteCoordinates
LunaSecondary componentLanded and operatedFeb 22, 2024—-80.13, 1.44

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