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VELOX CI

VELOX CI was launched on December 16, 2015 aboard a PSLV from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2015-077ANORAD 41166Singapore

Identity

Name in GCAT
VELOX-C1
Common name
VELOX CI
International designator
2015-077A
NORAD catalog number
41166
GCAT identifier
S41166

Mission

Mission type
Radio occultation
Use
Amateur / academic
Program
NTU
Owner
NTU
Country
Singapore
Builder
Nanyang Technological University
Platform (bus)
VELOX-C

Launch

Date
December 16, 2015 · 12:30 UTC
Launch record
2015-077Success
Rocket
PSLV
Spaceport
Sriharikota · pad FLP

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/E
Perigee
531 km
Apogee
550 km
Inclination
14.99°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
February 2016
End of operations
2018

Size

Mass
123 kg
Dry mass
123 kg
Length
0.5 m
Diameter
0.40 m
Span
1.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q25379994 (CC0).