Kanopus-V 1

Russian Earth observation satellite. Kanopus-V 1 was launched on July 22, 2012 aboard a Soyuz-FG from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Nov 19, 2024).

COSPAR 2012-039ANORAD 38707Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT: Kanopus-V
Common name: Kanopus-V 1
International designator: 2012-039A
NORAD catalog number: 38707
GCAT identifier: S38707
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/661

Mission

Mission type: Optical imaging
Use: Civil government
Program: Kanopus
Owner: VNIIEM
Country: Russia
Builder: Joint Stock Corp. VNIIEM
Platform (bus): Kanopus

Launch

Date: July 22, 2012 · 06:41 UTC
Launch record: 2012-039Success
Rocket: Soyuz-FG
Spaceport: Baikonur · pad LC31

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/S
Perigee: 501 km
Apogee: 508 km
Inclination: 97.49°
Status: Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date: November 19, 2024
Last known active: May 22, 2019
End of operations: 2020

Size

Mass: 400 kg
Dry mass: 400 kg
Length: 1.0 m
Diameter: 0.60 m
Span: 6.0 m

Launched together

BKAOptical imaging · AN Belarus ExactView 1Communications · exactEarth TET-1Technology · DLR MKA-FKI 1Space science · Lavochkin

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q14083933 (CC0).