Payload
ET-SMART-RSS
DecayedPayloadLEO
ET-SMART-RSS is a Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute payload satellite, launched on December 22, 2020 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 22, 2020 at 04:37 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Wenchang, China
- Launched by
- Long March 8 →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- XJY-7 & others
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 187 km
- Periapsis
- 172 km
- Inclination
- 97.41°
- Orbital period
- 88.08 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute
- Manufacturer
- Beijing Zhixing Space Technology Co. Ltd
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 10 kg
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2020-102E
- NORAD catalog №
- 47300
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- October 21, 2023
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 21, 2023
- Time in service
- 2.8 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed