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G-Space 1

Geostationary CubeSat hosting third-party payloads. G-Space 1 was launched on May 1, 2023 aboard a Falcon Heavy from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2023-060CNORAD 56372United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
G-Space 1
Payload designation
GS-1
International designator
2023-060C
NORAD catalog number
56372
GCAT identifier
S56372
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/1131

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Commercial
Program
G-Space
Owner
Gravity Space
Country
United States
Builder
Space Inventor A/S
Platform (bus)
Cubesat 16U

Launch

Date
May 1, 2023 · 00:26 UTC
Launch record
2023-060Success
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/D
Perigee
33,790 km
Apogee
36,364 km
Inclination
0.18°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
May 1, 2023

Size

Mass
22 kg
Dry mass
20 kg
Length
0.4 m
Diameter
0.20 m
Span
0.4 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q135672588 (CC0).