Umbra 02

American synthetic aperture radar satellite. Umbra 02 was launched on January 13, 2022 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Nov 8, 2024).

COSPAR 2022-002CNORAD 50986United States

Identity

Name in GCAT: Umbra-02
Common name: Umbra 02
International designator: 2022-002C
NORAD catalog number: 50986
GCAT identifier: S50986
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/1050

Mission

Mission type: Radar imaging
Use: Commercial
Program: Umbra
Owner: Umbra Labs
Country: United States
Builder: Umbra Labs
Platform (bus): Umbra

Launch

Date: January 13, 2022 · 15:25 UTC
Launch record: 2022-002Success
Rocket: Falcon 9
Spaceport: Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/S
Perigee: 522 km
Apogee: 535 km
Inclination: 97.51°
Status: Reentered (orbital decay)
Status date: November 8, 2024
Last known active: February 2023
End of operations: October 2024

Size

Mass: 65 kg
Dry mass: 60 kg
Length: 0.7 m
Diameter: 0.50 m
Span: 3.8 m

Launched together

Nepal PQ-1Optical imaging · Planet SATLLA-2BTechnology · Ariel U Sich-2-30Optical imaging · DKAU Capella-8Radar imaging · Capella Space Capella-7Radar imaging · Capella Space HADESOptical imaging · AMSAT-EA EASAT-2Communications · AMSAT-EA VZLUSAT-2Earth science · VZLU STORK-1Optical imaging · SatRevolution STORK-2Optical imaging · SatRevolution

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q121841939 (CC0).