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O3b FM28
Communications satellite. O3b FM28 was launched on December 17, 2024 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2024-244BNORAD 62363United Kingdom
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- O3b mPOWER F8
- Common name
- O3b FM28
- Payload designation
- O3b mPOWER 8
- International designator
- 2024-244B
- NORAD catalog number
- 62363
- GCAT identifier
- S62363
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/1251
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- O3b
- Owner
- O3B SES
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Builder
- Boeing Satellite Development Center, El Segundo
- Platform (bus)
- 702X
Launch
- Date
- December 17, 2024 · 22:26 UTC
- Launch record
- 2024-244Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 8,056 km
- Apogee
- 8,075 km
- Inclination
- 0.08°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Dec 17, 2024
Size
- Mass
- 1,700 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,700 kg
- Length
- 1.2 m
- Diameter
- 3.00 m
- Span
- 27.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q135456187 (CC0).