Payload
NUSAT-2 (BATATA)
DecayedPayloadLEO
NUSAT-2 (BATATA) is a Argentina payload satellite, launched on May 30, 2016 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 30, 2016 at 03:17 AM UTC
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launched by
- Long March 4B →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Ziyuan 3-02 & ÑuSat-1 & -2 (Fresco and Batata)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 146 km
- Periapsis
- 132 km
- Inclination
- 97.41°
- Orbital period
- 87.26 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Argentina
- Launch mass
- 37 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2016-033C
- NORAD catalog №
- 41558
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Argentina- Radar cross-section
- 0.2559 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- October 4, 2023
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 4, 2023
- Time in service
- 7.3 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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