Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
DANDE (Drag and Atmospheric Neutral Density Explorer) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
University of Colorado, Boulder |
Users |
Civil/Government |
Purpose |
Technology Development |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
326 |
Apogee (km) |
1475 |
Eccentricity |
0.0790179492469569 |
Inclination (degrees) |
81 |
Period (minutes) |
103 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
50 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
38 |
Power (watts) |
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Date of Launch |
29-09-2013 |
Expected Lifetime |
1.5 yrs. |
Contractor |
University of Colorado, Boulder |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Vandenberg AFB |
Launch Vehicle |
Falcon 9 |
COSPAR Number |
2013-055C |
NORAD Number |
39267 |
Comments |
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