ISS deployed
Spacecraft · USA
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Satellites deployed from the ISS are given a COSPAR number linked to the original ISS Alpha module launch, regardless of the cargo ship that delivered the satellite to the ISS.
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Chronology
2 events
2016 June 21
00:00 GMT - . Launch Site: ISS deployed. Launch Platform: Rick Husba.- Lemur-2-Cubecheese SS - . Nation: USA. Class: Communications. Type: Search and rescue satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. Decay Date: 2017-02-27 . USAF Sat Cat: 41598 . COSPAR: 2016-019E. Apogee: 394 km (244 mi). Perigee: 388 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg.
- Lemur-2-Bridgeman - .
Nation: USA.
Class: Communications.
Type: Search and rescue satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat.
Decay Date: 2017-06-25 . USAF Sat Cat: 41595 . COSPAR: 2016-019B. Apogee: 393 km (244 mi). Perigee: 389 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg.
Mounted on the Cygnus service module, the first NRCSD-E external cubesat deployer carried 5 Lemur-2 satellites. On Jun 21 two pairs of Lemur-2 cubesats were ejected. A third deployer silo with a single Lemur-2 failed to open, and the cubesat remained inside when then following day Cygnus made its deorbit burn
- Lemur-2-Nate - . Nation: USA. Class: Communications. Type: Search and rescue satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. Decay Date: 2017-03-06 . USAF Sat Cat: 41597 . COSPAR: 2016-019D. Apogee: 394 km (244 mi). Perigee: 388 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg.
- Lemur-2-DrMuzz - . Nation: USA. Class: Communications. Type: Search and rescue satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. Decay Date: 2017-03-08 . USAF Sat Cat: 41596 . COSPAR: 2016-019C. Apogee: 394 km (244 mi). Perigee: 388 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg.
2016 November 25
20:15 GMT - . Launch Site: ISS deployed. Launch Platform: Cygnus OA-.- Lemur-2-Xiaoqing - . Nation: USA. Class: Earth. Type: Weather satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 41871 . COSPAR: 2016-062C. Apogee: 507 km (315 mi). Perigee: 498 km (309 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg.
- Lemur-2-Sokolsky - . Nation: USA. Class: Earth. Type: Weather satellite. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 41872 . COSPAR: 2016-062D. Apogee: 507 km (315 mi). Perigee: 498 km (309 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg.