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LEDsat
LEDsat was launched on August 17, 2021 aboard a Vega from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Oct 15, 2025).
COSPAR 2021-073DNORAD 49069Italy
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- LEDSAT
- Common name
- LEDsat
- Other names
- 1KUNS2
- International designator
- 2021-073D
- NORAD catalog number
- 49069
- GCAT identifier
- S49069
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER/E/1228
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Amateur / academic
- Program
- ROSAP
- Owner
- Roma La Sapienza
- Country
- Italy
- Builder
- Universita di Roma la Sapienaza (Scoula di Ingengneria Aerospaziale)
- Platform (bus)
- Cubesat 1U
Launch
- Date
- August 17, 2021 · 01:47 UTC
- Launch record
- 2021-073Success
- Rocket
- Vega
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ZLV
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 526 km
- Apogee
- 563 km
- Inclination
- 97.56°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- October 15, 2025
- Last known active
- March 2023
- End of operations
- September 2025
Size
- Mass
- 1 kg
- Dry mass
- 1 kg
- Length
- 0.1 m
- Diameter
- 0.10 m
- Span
- 0.1 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q110613557 (CC0).