Official name | SAUDISAT 2 |
Alternative name | SaudiSat-2 |
Cospar ID | 2004-025F |
Norad ID | 28371 |
Launch date | 2004-06-29 |
Launch site | TTMTR |
Launch vehicle | Dnepr |
Country/Organization | Saudi Arabia |
Type application | Technology |
Operator | KACST Space Research Institute |
RCS size | MEDIUM |
Decay date | ON ORBIT |
Period (min) | 98.88 |
Inclination (deg) | 98.52 |
Perigee (km) | 687 |
Apogee (km) | 723 |
Eccentricity | 0.025531914893617 |
Mean motion (revs. per day) | 14.5631067961165 |
Semi-Major axis (km) | 7083.135 |
Raan (deg) | 131.0529 |
Arg of perigee (deg) | 49.7761 |
Shape | Box |
Mass (kg) | 35 |
Height (m) | 0.5 |
Width (m) | 0.3 |
Depth (m) | 0.5 |
Span (m^2) | 0.5 |
Contractors | KACST Space Research Institute, SpaceQuest |
Propulsion | None |
Power | Solar cells, batteries |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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SAUDISAT 2 | 2004-025F | 2004-06-29 | TTMTR | Dnepr | with DEMETER, SaudiComsat 1, SaudiComsat 2, LatinSat C, LatinSat D, AMSAT-Echo, Unisat 3 |