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FASTSAT-HSV01

NASA technology demonstration small satellite. FASTSAT-HSV01 was launched on November 20, 2010 aboard a Minotaur IV from Kodiak. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2010-062DNORAD 37225United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
Fastsat-HSV
Common name
FASTSAT-HSV01
Other names
USA 220,STP S26:PN
International designator
2010-062D
NORAD catalog number
37225
GCAT identifier
S37225
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/611

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Defense
Program
STP2
Country
United States
Builder
Dynetics
Platform (bus)
FASTSAT

Launch

Date
November 20, 2010 · 01:25 UTC
Launch record
2010-062Success
Spaceport
Kodiak · pad LP1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
626 km
Apogee
654 km
Inclination
71.97°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
June 2011
End of operations
May 2013

Size

Mass
148 kg
Dry mass
148 kg
Length
1.0 m
Diameter
0.70 m
Span
5.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q5424491 (CC0).