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TechloSat

TechloSat was launched on July 14, 2017 aboard a Soyuz-2-1A from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2017-042ENORAD 42829Germany

Identity

Name in GCAT
TUBSAT-12
Common name
TechloSat
Payload designation
Technosat
International designator
2017-042E
NORAD catalog number
42829
GCAT identifier
S42829
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/835

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Amateur / academic
Program
Technosat
Owner
TUB
Country
Germany
Builder
Technical University of Berlin
Platform (bus)
TUBiX20

Launch

Date
July 14, 2017 · 06:36 UTC
Launch record
2017-042Partial · 0.89
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC31

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/S
Perigee
586 km
Apogee
605 km
Inclination
97.61°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
February 2023

Size

Mass
18 kg
Dry mass
18 kg
Length
0.3 m
Diameter
0.45 m
Span
0.5 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q48755014 (CC0).