Payload
NUSAT-7 (SOPHIE)
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NUSAT-7 (SOPHIE) is a Satellogic S.A. payload satellite, launched on January 15, 2020 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- January 15, 2020 at 02:53 AM UTC
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launched by
- Long March 2D →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 147 km
- Periapsis
- 131 km
- Inclination
- 97.12°
- Orbital period
- 87.27 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Satellogic S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Satellogic
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 37 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2020-003B
- NORAD catalog №
- 45017
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Argentina- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- January 12, 2024
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- January 12, 2024
- Time in service
- 4.0 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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