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Young Engineers' Satellite 2
Student-built tether satellite. Young Engineers' Satellite 2 was launched on September 14, 2007 aboard a Soyuz-U-PVB from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Sep 26, 2007).
COSPAR 2007-040ANORAD 32058Russia
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Foton-M No. 3
- Common name
- Young Engineers' Satellite 2
- Payload designation
- Foton No. 15L
- Other names
- 34KS No. Ts15000-15:RA
- International designator
- 2007-040A
- NORAD catalog number
- 32058
- GCAT identifier
- S32058
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/529
Mission
- Mission type
- Microgravity
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Foton
- Owner
- TsSKB-Progress
- Country
- Russia
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau - Progress
- Platform (bus)
- Foton
Launch
- Date
- September 14, 2007 · 11:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 2007-040Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 259 km
- Apogee
- 280 km
- Inclination
- 62.94°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- September 26, 2007
- Last known active
- Sep 26, 2007
- End of operations
- Sep 26, 2007
Size
- Mass
- 2,515 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,515 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,425 kg
- Length
- 6.5 m
- Diameter
- 2.40 m
- Span
- 6.5 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1491309 (CC0).