ZA-AEROSAT

NORAD ID: 42713

COSPAR ID: 1998-067LU

Country: South Africa

Active: No

Details

Use: Educational

Purpose: Technology

Operator: Stellenbosch University

Mass: 2 kg

Description: ZA-AEROSAT was a technology demonstration satellite developed by Stellenbosch University. It was part of the QB50 project and carried an INMS payload for atmospheric research.

Orbit

Orbit Class: LEO

Launch Information

Date: 2017/04/18 15:11:00 (UTC)

Country: United States

Site: Cape Canaveral

Provider: Atlas V

Vehicle: Atlas V 401