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Mandrake 2 Baker
Mandrake 2 Baker was launched on June 30, 2021 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2021-059AFNORAD 48908United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Mandrake 2B
- Common name
- Mandrake 2 Baker
- International designator
- 2021-059AF
- NORAD catalog number
- 48908
- GCAT identifier
- S48908
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/1024
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Mandrake
- Owner
- SDA
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Astro Digital
- Platform (bus)
- Corvus-XL
Launch
- Date
- June 30, 2021 · 19:31 UTC
- Launch record
- 2021-059Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 522 km
- Apogee
- 536 km
- Inclination
- 97.51°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- February 2023
Size
- Mass
- 23 kg
- Dry mass
- 23 kg
- Length
- 0.5 m
- Diameter
- 0.50 m
- Span
- 0.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q108100668 (CC0).