| Official name | VESTA-1 |
| Alternative name | VESTA |
| Cospar ID | 2018-099Z |
| Norad ID | 43781 |
| Launch date | 2018-12-03 |
| Launch site | AFWTR |
| Launch vehicle | Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5) |
| Country/Organization | Canada |
| Type application | Technology, communication |
| Operator | exactEarth |
| RCS size | SMALL |
| Decay date | ON ORBIT |
| Period (min) | 93.68 |
| Inclination (deg) | 97.46 |
| Perigee (km) | 451 |
| Apogee (km) | 457 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0066079295154185 |
| Mean motion (revs. per day) | 15.3714773697694 |
| Semi-Major axis (km) | 6832.135 |
| Raan (deg) | 208.1645 |
| Arg of perigee (deg) | 183.1696 |
| Shape | Box |
| Mass (kg) | 5 |
| Height (m) | 0.3 |
| Width (m) | 0.1 |
| Depth (m) | 0.1 |
| Span (m^2) | 0.3 |
| Contractors | SSTL (bus); Honeywell (payload |
| Equipment | VDES |
| Propulsion | None |
| Configuration | CubeSat (3U) |
| Power | Solar cells, batteries |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VESTA-1 | 2018-099Z | 2018-12-03 | AFWTR | Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5) | with SkySat 14, 15, Eu:CROPIS, STPSat 5, FalconSat 6, NEXTSat 1, KazSTSAT, eXCITe, SeeMe, ICEYE X2, BlackSky 2, ESEO, Hawk A, B, C, Capella 1, AISTECHSAT 2, CSIM-FD, Hiber 2, ITASAT 1, Landmapper-BC 4, ORS 7A, 7B, Al-Farabi 2, Astrocast 0.1, Audacy 0, BRIO, Centauri 1, Eaglet 1, Enoch, Flock-3s 1, 2, 3, K2SAT, KazSciSat 1, MinXSS 2, Orbital Reflector, RAAF M1, SeaHawk 1, SNUSAT 2, THEA, PW-Sat 2, SNUGLITE, VisionCube, RANGE A, B, Elysium-Star 2, ExseedSat 1, Fox 1C, Irvine 02, JY1-Sat, KNACKSAT, MOVE 2, SpaceBEE 5, 6, 7, Suomi-100, WeissSat 1, Sirion Pathfinder 2, OrbWeaver 1, 2, SPAWAR-CAL O, OR, R |
