OPUSAT-II

Type of CubeSat. OPUSAT-II was launched on February 20, 2021 aboard a Antares 230+ from Wallops. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Apr 15, 2022).

COSPAR 1998-067SGNORAD 47930Japan

Identity

Name in GCAT: Hirogari
Common name: OPUSAT-II
Payload designation: OPUSAT-II
International designator: 1998-067SG
NORAD catalog number: 47930
GCAT identifier: S47930
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/1011

Mission

Mission type: Technology
Use: Amateur / academic
Program: OPU
Owner: Osaka Pref. U.
Country: Japan
Builder: Osaka Prefectural University
Platform (bus): Cubesat 2U

Launch

Date: February 20, 2021 · 17:36 UTC
Launch record: 2021-013Success
Rocket: Antares 230+
Spaceport: Wallops · pad Pad 0A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 414 km
Apogee: 421 km
Inclination: 51.64°
Status: Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date: April 15, 2022
Last known active: Apr 14, 2022
End of operations: Apr 14, 2022

Size

Mass: 2 kg
Dry mass: 2 kg
Length: 0.2 m
Diameter: 0.10 m
Span: 0.9 m

Launched together

Cygnus NG-15Human spaceflight · NGIS WARP-01Technology · WarpSpace Co RSP-01Technology · Ryman Sat SankoTechnology · Shizuoka U Maya-2Technology · DOST GuaraníSat-1Technology · AEP Lawkanat-1Optical imaging · MAEU

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q105806068 (CC0).