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CUSat
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Cornell University satellite; carried a differential GPS navigation system and pulsed plasma thrusters. The defunct-before-launch CUSAT 2/Top satellite remained attached to the Falcon 9 second stage. CUSAT (formerly CUSAT 1/Bottom) was launched attached to CUSAT 2 and separated from it after orbit insertion. Technology satellite built by Cornell University Engineering for Cornell University, USA. Launched 2013.

Status: Operational 2013. First Launch: 2013-09-29. Last Launch: 2013-09-29. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 23 kg (50 lb). Apogee: 1,426 km (886 mi).

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Family: Technology. Country: USA. Launch Vehicles: Falcon 9. Launch Sites: Vandenberg SLC4E.

2013 September 29 - . 16:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC4E. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

CUSat - . Mass: 23 kg (50 lb). Nation: USA. Class: Technology. Type: Technology satellite. Spacecraft: CUSat. USAF Sat Cat: 39266 . COSPAR: 2013-055B. Apogee: 1,426 km (886 mi). Perigee: 323 km (200 mi). Inclination: 80.99 deg. Period: 102.45 min.
Cornell University satellite; carried a differential GPS navigation system and pulsed plasma thrusters. The defunct-before-launch CUSAT 2/Top satellite remained attached to the Falcon 9 second stage. CUSAT (formerly CUSAT 1/Bottom) was launched attached to CUSAT 2 and separated from it after orbit insertion.

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