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IceCube
Nanosatellite. IceCube was launched on April 18, 2017 aboard a Atlas V 401 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Oct 3, 2018).
COSPAR 1998-067LNNORAD 42705United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- IceCube
- Other names
- Earth 1
- International designator
- 1998-067LN
- NORAD catalog number
- 42705
- GCAT identifier
- S42705
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/859
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology, Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- GSFC Cube
- Owner
- GSFC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
- Platform (bus)
- Cubesat 3U
Launch
- Date
- April 18, 2017 · 15:11 UTC
- Launch record
- 2017-019Success
- Rocket
- Atlas V 401
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad SLC41
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 401 km
- Apogee
- 404 km
- Inclination
- 51.64°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- October 3, 2018
- Last known active
- January 2018
- End of operations
- October 2018
Size
- Mass
- 4 kg
- Dry mass
- 4 kg
- Length
- 0.3 m
- Diameter
- 0.10 m
- Span
- 0.5 m
Launched together
Cygnus CRS OA-7Human spaceflight · OATK SSGHAVELSATSpace science · HAVELSANSOMP 2Space science · TU DresdenSGSatTechnology · Kentucky SpaceCXBN 2Astronomy · MoreheadPHOENIXSpace science · NCKUUPSatSpace science · U PatrasDuchifat 2Space science · HerzliyaDUTHSatSpace science · DUTHLilacSat 1Space science · Harbin
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q66202998 (CC0).