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SACI
SACI 1 Credit: Manufacturer Image |
Brazilian technology satellite. INPE experimental scientific satellites; carried a magnetometer, particle detectors and an atmospheric experiment. Scientific, cosmic rays, magnetic field and plasma satellite for INPE, Brazil. Launched 1999.
Status: Operational 1999. First Launch: 1999-10-14. Last Launch: 1999-12-11. Number: 2 . Gross mass: 60 kg (132 lb).
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Subtopics
| SACI 2 Scientific satellite for INPE, Brazil. Launched 1999. |
Family:
Sun synchronous orbit,
Technology,
Technology satellite.
Country:
Brazil.
Launch Vehicles:
VLS,
VLS-1,
Chang Zheng 4B.
Launch Sites:
Taiyuan,
Alcantara,
Alcantara VLS,
Taiyuan LC1.
Agency:
INPE.
Bibliography:
2,
552,
554,
6845,
13047.
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| SACI-2 Credit: Manufacturer Image |
1999 October 14 - .
03:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Taiyuan.
Launch Complex:
Taiyuan LC1.
LV Family:
CZ.
Launch Vehicle:
Chang Zheng 4B.
- SACI 1 - .
Nation: Brazil.
Agency: SISE.
Manufacturer: INPE.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: SACI.
USAF Sat Cat: 25941 . COSPAR: 1999-057B. Apogee: 731 km (454 mi). Perigee: 719 km (446 mi). Inclination: 98.70 deg. Period: 99.30 min. INPE experimental scientific satellite with a magnetometer, particle detectors and an atmospheric experiment. INPE reportedly lost contact with the satellite in mid-October..
1999 December 11 - .
18:25 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Alcantara.
Launch Complex:
Alcantara VLS.
LV Family:
Sonda.
Launch Vehicle:
VLS-1.
FAILURE: Second stage failed to ignite; destroyed by range safety..
Failed Stage: 2.
- SACI-2 - .
Mass: 80 kg (176 lb). Nation: Brazil.
Agency: AEB.
Manufacturer: INPE.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: SACI.
Apogee: 10 km (6 mi). Second attempted launch of Brazil's indigenous launcher..
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