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Lunar IceCube
Lunar IceCube was launched on November 16, 2022 aboard a SLS Block 1 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: flyby (Nov 22, 2022).
COSPAR 2022-156CGCAT D01106United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Lunar IceCube
- International designator
- 2022-156C
- GCAT identifier
- D01106
Mission
- Mission type
- —
- Owner
- Morehead
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Morehead State University
- Platform (bus)
- Cubesat 6U
Launch
- Date
- November 16, 2022 · 06:47 UTC
- Launch record
- 2022-156Success
- Rocket
- SLS Block 1
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- PCO
- Status
- Flyby
- Status date
- November 22, 2022
Size
- Mass
- 14 kg
- Dry mass
- 14 kg
Deep space
- Deep-space catalog entry
- D01106
- Final central body
- Luna
- Phase start
- November 20, 2022
- Phase outcome
- Flyby · November 22, 2022
- Destination
- Earth
Flight phases
| From | Central body | Ended | Outcome | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2022 | Earth | Nov 20, 2022 | Escaped to another body | Luna |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Earth | — | In orbit, no recent tracking | Lost |
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).