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JY1-SAT

Cubesat. JY1-SAT was launched on December 3, 2018 aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2018-099AXNORAD 43803Jordan

Identity

Name in GCAT
Jordan-OSCAR-97
Common name
JY1-SAT
Payload designation
JY1SAT
Other names
JO-97
International designator
2018-099AX
NORAD catalog number
43803
GCAT identifier
S43803

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Amateur / academic
Program
JUST
Owner
JUST
Country
Jordan
Builder
Jordan University of Science and Technology
Platform (bus)
Cubesat 1U

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
In orbit
Last known active
February 2023

Size

Mass
1 kg
Dry mass
1 kg
Length
0.1 m
Diameter
0.10 m
Span
0.1 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q60760723 (CC0).