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Elysium Star 2
Space mausoleum satellite. Elysium Star 2 was launched on December 3, 2018 aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Dec 6, 2024).
COSPAR 2018-099CNORAD 43760United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Sherpa LFF
- Common name
- Elysium Star 2
- Payload designation
- SSO-A Lower Free Flyer
- International designator
- 2018-099C
- NORAD catalog number
- 43760
- GCAT identifier
- S43760
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/924
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- SFLIN
- Owner
- Spaceflight Ind
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Spaceflight Industries Inc.
- Platform (bus)
- SFL-LFF
Launch
- Date
- December 3, 2018 · 18:34 UTC
- Launch record
- 2018-099Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad SLC4E
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 573 km
- Apogee
- 590 km
- Inclination
- 97.77°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- December 6, 2024
- Last known active
- Dec 4, 2018
- End of operations
- Dec 4, 2018
Size
- Mass
- 260 kg
- Dry mass
- 260 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 421 kg
- Length
- 0.9 m
- Diameter
- 1.70 m
- Span
- 4.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q39045524 (CC0).