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UPM-LBSat
Spanish technology demonstration microsatellite. UPM-LBSat was launched on July 7, 1995 aboard a Ariane 40 from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1995-033CNORAD 23607Spain
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- UPM/SAT 1
- Common name
- UPM-LBSat
- Payload designation
- UPM/LBSAT
- International designator
- 1995-033C
- NORAD catalog number
- 23607
- GCAT identifier
- S23607
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/305
Mission
- Mission type
- Microgravity
- Use
- Amateur / academic
- Program
- UPM
- Owner
- IDR/UPM
- Country
- Spain
- Builder
- Polytechnic U. of Madrid
- Platform (bus)
- UPM
Launch
- Date
- July 7, 1995 · 16:23 UTC
- Launch record
- 1995-033Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 40
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 664 km
- Apogee
- 676 km
- Inclination
- 98.07°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- February 1996
- End of operations
- 1997
Size
- Mass
- 47 kg
- Dry mass
- 47 kg
- Length
- 0.5 m
- Diameter
- 0.50 m
- Span
- 0.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q111498969 (CC0).