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Umbra 05
American synthetic aperture radar satellite. Umbra 05 was launched on January 3, 2023 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Nov 19, 2025).
COSPAR 2023-001ADNORAD 55036United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Umbra-05
- Common name
- Umbra 05
- International designator
- 2023-001AD
- NORAD catalog number
- 55036
- GCAT identifier
- S55036
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/1110
Mission
- Mission type
- Radar imaging
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Umbra
- Owner
- Umbra Labs
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Umbra Labs
- Platform (bus)
- Umbra
Launch
- Date
- January 3, 2023 · 14:55 UTC
- Launch record
- 2023-001Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 519 km
- Apogee
- 537 km
- Inclination
- 97.50°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- November 19, 2025
- Last known active
- Jan 3, 2023
- End of operations
- October 2025
Size
- Mass
- 65 kg
- Dry mass
- 60 kg
- Length
- 0.7 m
- Diameter
- 0.50 m
- Span
- 3.8 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q121841953 (CC0).