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POEM-2

Spacecraft. POEM-2 was launched on April 22, 2023 aboard a PSLV from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit, attached to another object.

COSPAR 2023-057ANORAD 56308India

Identity

Name in GCAT
POEM-2
International designator
2023-057A
NORAD catalog number
56308
GCAT identifier
S56308

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Civil government
Program
ISRO Aux
Owner
ISRO
Country
India
Builder
ISRO Satellite Center
Platform (bus)
POEM

Launch

Date
April 22, 2023 · 08:50 UTC
Launch record
2023-057Success
Rocket
PSLV
Spaceport
Sriharikota · pad FLP

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/E
Perigee
580 km
Apogee
589 km
Inclination
9.99°
Status
In orbit, attached to another object
Last known active
Apr 22, 2023

Size

Mass
50 kg
Dry mass
50 kg
Length
0.5 m
Diameter
0.30 m
Span
0.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q124079091 (CC0).