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European Student Earth Orbiter
ESA educational and amateur radio microsatellite. European Student Earth Orbiter was launched on December 3, 2018 aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2018-099ALNORAD 43792European Space Agency
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- ESEO
- Common name
- European Student Earth Orbiter
- International designator
- 2018-099AL
- NORAD catalog number
- 43792
- GCAT identifier
- S43792
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/871
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- ESA Tech
- Owner
- ESA
- Country
- European Space Agency
- Builder
- ESTEC
- Platform (bus)
- ESEO
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
- 572 km
- Apogee
- 589 km
- Inclination
- 97.77°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- February 2023
- End of operations
- Dec 4, 2020
Size
- Mass
- 120 kg
- Dry mass
- 120 kg
- Length
- 0.7 m
- Diameter
- 0.60 m
- Span
- 0.6 m
Launched together
Elysium Star 2Technology · Spaceflight IndSTPSat-5Technology · USAF STPFox-1CliffTechnology · AMSAT-NAOrbital ReflectorTechnology · Nevada Mus ArtMOVE-IITechnology · Exseed SpaceEnochTechnology · LACMAIRVINE02Calibration · SPAWARMOVE-IITechnology · TU MunchenITASat-1Technology · ITAKazSciSatTechnology · Ghalam LLP
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q60983047 (CC0).