Official name SUCHAI-2
Alternative name SUCHAI-2
Cospar ID 2022-033AM
Norad ID 52192
Launch date 2022-04-01
Launch site AFETR
Launch vehicle Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5)
Country/Organization Chile
Type application Technology, education
Operator SPEL
RCS size SMALL
Decay date ON ORBIT
Period (min) 92.8
Inclination (deg) 97.31
Perigee (km) 408
Apogee (km) 415
Eccentricity 0.00850546780072904
Mean motion (revs. per day) 15.5172413793103
Semi-Major axis (km) 6789.635
Raan (deg) 209.3678
Arg of perigee (deg) 107.2689
Shape Box
Mass (kg) 4
Height (m) 0.3
Width (m) 0.1
Depth (m) 0.1
Span (m^2) 0.3
Contractors SPEL
Propulsion None
Configuration CubeSat (3U)
Power Solar cells, batteries

SUCHAI 2 (Satellite of the University of Chile for Aerospace Investigation)

The satellite carries a suit of instruments:

  • 2 magnetometers
  • a Langmuir probe
  • 2 particle counters
  • a star tracker
Satellite COSPAR Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
SUCHAI-2 2022-033AM 2022-04-01 AFETR Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5) with with EnMAP, ÑuSat 23, ..., 27, GNOMES 3, Hawk 4A, 4B, 4C, Lynk 05, ION-SCV 005, KSF 2A, ..., 2D, PlantSat, SUCHAI 2, SUCHAI 3, MP42, ARCSAT, Spark 1, Pixxel-TD 2, BRO 7, AlfaCrux, BDSAT, SpaceBEE 128, ..., 139