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MICE-1

European CubeSat for maritime tracking. MICE-1 was launched on November 28, 2025 aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2025-276DPNORAD 66775United Arab Emirates

Identity

Name in GCAT
PHI-1
Common name
MICE-1
International designator
2025-276DP
NORAD catalog number
66775
GCAT identifier
S66775
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/1324

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Civil government
Program
UAE PHI
Owner
Rashid Space Ctr
Country
United Arab Emirates
Builder
Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, EIAST
Platform (bus)
Cubesat 12U

Launch

Date
November 28, 2025 · 18:44 UTC
Launch record
2025-276Success
Rocket
Falcon 9
Spaceport
Vandenberg · pad SLC4E

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/S
Perigee
509 km
Apogee
519 km
Inclination
97.43°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Nov 28, 2025

Size

Mass
20 kg
Dry mass
20 kg
Length
0.3 m
Diameter
0.20 m
Span
0.3 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q137187248 (CC0).