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Pandora

NASA small satellite space telescope. Pandora was launched on January 11, 2026 aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2026-004LNORAD 67373Netherlands

Identity

Name in GCAT
ICEYE-X64
Common name
Pandora
Payload designation
ICEYE
International designator
2026-004L
NORAD catalog number
67373
GCAT identifier
S67373

Mission

Mission type
Radar imaging
Use
Defense
Program
ICEYE
Owner
RNAF
Country
Netherlands
Builder
ICEYE
Platform (bus)
ICEYE

Launch

Date
January 11, 2026 · 13:44 UTC
Launch record
2026-004Success
Rocket
Falcon 9
Spaceport
Vandenberg · pad SLC4E

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/S
Perigee
602 km
Apogee
607 km
Inclination
97.80°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Jan 11, 2026

Size

Mass
120 kg
Dry mass
120 kg
Length
0.8 m
Diameter
0.60 m
Span
1.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q109767308 (CC0).