// spacecraft · 2024

Milani

Milani was launched on October 7, 2024 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: escaped to another body, attached (Oct 10, 2024).

COSPAR 2024-180GCAT D01173European Space Agency

Identity

Name in GCAT: Milani
International designator: 2024-180
GCAT identifier: D01173

Mission

Mission type: —
Owner: ESA
Country: European Space Agency
Builder: Tyvak Nanosatellite Systems LLC
Platform (bus): Cubesat 6UXL

Launch

Date: October 7, 2024 · 14:52 UTC
Launch record: 2024-180Success
Rocket: Falcon 9
Spaceport: Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): EEO
Status: Escaped to another body, attached
Status date: October 10, 2024

Size

Mass: 12 kg
Dry mass: 12 kg

Deep space

Deep-space catalog entry: D01173
Final central body: Earth
Phase start: October 7, 2024
Phase outcome: Escaped to another body, attached · October 10, 2024
Destination: HCO

Launched together

HeraDeep space · ESA

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