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PROVES-Electra
American student-built CubeSat. PROVES-Electra was launched on April 11, 2026 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1998-067YLNORAD 69795United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Proves-Electra
- Common name
- PROVES-Electra
- International designator
- 1998-067YL
- NORAD catalog number
- 69795
- GCAT identifier
- S69795
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Amateur / academic
- Program
- Santa Cruz
- Owner
- UCSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- University of California Santa Cruz
- Platform (bus)
- Cubesat 1U
Launch
- Date
- April 11, 2026 · 11:41 UTC
- Launch record
- 2026-079Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 409 km
- Apogee
- 422 km
- Inclination
- 51.63°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Apr 11, 2026
Size
- Mass
- 1 kg
- Dry mass
- 1 kg
- Length
- 0.1 m
- Diameter
- 0.10 m
- Span
- 0.1 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q141750842 (CC0).