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STPSat-5
U.S. Air Force technology demonstration satellite. STPSat-5 was launched on December 3, 2018 aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2018-099ENORAD 43762United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- STPSat-5
- International designator
- 2018-099E
- NORAD catalog number
- 43762
- GCAT identifier
- S43762
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/924
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- STPSAT
- Owner
- USAF STP
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Sierra Nevada Corp. Space Systems (Louisville)
- Platform (bus)
- SN-50
Launch
- Date
- December 3, 2018 · 18:34 UTC
- Launch record
- 2018-099Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad SLC4E
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 573 km
- Apogee
- 591 km
- Inclination
- 97.77°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- December 2019
- End of operations
- 2020
Size
- Mass
- 110 kg
- Dry mass
- 100 kg
- Length
- 1.0 m
- Diameter
- 0.40 m
- Span
- 2.0 m
Launched together
Elysium Star 2Technology · Spaceflight IndFox-1CliffTechnology · AMSAT-NAOrbital ReflectorTechnology · Nevada Mus ArtMOVE-IITechnology · Exseed SpaceEnochTechnology · LACMAIRVINE02Calibration · SPAWARMOVE-IITechnology · TU MunchenITASat-1Technology · ITAKazSciSatTechnology · Ghalam LLPEaglet-1Technology · OHB-I
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q135480150 (CC0).