Satellites

Payload

TBEX-A

DecayedPayloadLEO

TBEX-A is a Michigan Technological University/Air Force Research Laboratory payload satellite, launched on June 25, 2019 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
June 25, 2019 at 06:30 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Falcon Heavy
Operator
SpaceX
Mission
STP-2

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
197 km
Periapsis
186 km
Inclination
28.5°
Orbital period
88.32 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Michigan Technological University/Air Force Research Laboratory
Manufacturer
Michigan Technological University/Air Force Research Laboratory
Users
Military
Launch mass
4 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2019-036T
NORAD catalog №
44356
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 9, 2021

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 9, 2021
Time in service
1.7 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed