Almasat
Spacecraft · Italy
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Student satellite from the University of Bologna, testing a cold gas microthruster system and the platform for a future Earth observing satellite. Technology satellite for University of Bologna, Italy. Launched 2012.
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- Family
- Technology
- Country
- Italy
- Launch Vehicles
- Vega
- Launch Sites
- Kourou ELV
Chronology
1 event
2012 February 13
10:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELV. Launch Vehicle: Vega.- Almasat - . Mass: 12 kg (26 lb). Nation: Italy. Class: Technology. Type: Technology satellite. Spacecraft: Almasat. USAF Sat Cat: 38078 . COSPAR: 2012-006B. Apogee: 1,415 km (879 mi). Perigee: 312 km (193 mi). Inclination: 69.50 deg. Period: 102.20 min. Student satellite from the University of Bologna, testing a cold gas microthruster system and the platform for a future Earth observing satellite..