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ÑuSat 6
Earth observation satellite in the Aleph constellation. ÑuSat 6 was launched on September 3, 2020 aboard a Vega from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Sep 14, 2024).
COSPAR 2020-061ANORAD 46272Uruguay
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Hypatia
- Common name
- ÑuSat 6
- Payload designation
- Nusat-6
- International designator
- 2020-061A
- NORAD catalog number
- 46272
- GCAT identifier
- S46272
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/998
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Satelog
- Owner
- URUGUS S.A.
- Country
- Uruguay
- Builder
- URUGUS S.A., Satellogic S.A., Montevideo satellite factory
- Platform (bus)
- Aleph
Launch
- Date
- September 3, 2020 · 01:51 UTC
- Launch record
- 2020-061Success
- Rocket
- Vega
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ZLV
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 516 km
- Apogee
- 524 km
- Inclination
- 97.47°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- September 14, 2024
- Last known active
- December 2020
- End of operations
- July 2024
Size
- Mass
- 44 kg
- Dry mass
- 37 kg
- Length
- 0.8 m
- Diameter
- 0.40 m
- Span
- 0.8 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q105465481 (CC0).