Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
KazEOSat-2 (kazcosmos Earth Observation Satellite) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Kazakhstan |
Operator/Owner |
Kazcosmos |
Users |
Government |
Purpose |
Earth Observation |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
612 |
Apogee (km) |
636 |
Eccentricity |
0.00171575636259651 |
Inclination (degrees) |
97.99 |
Period (minutes) |
97.19 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
185 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
55 |
Date of Launch |
19-06-2014 |
Expected Lifetime |
7 yrs. |
Contractor |
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) |
Country of Contractor |
UK |
Launch Site |
Dombarovskiy Launch Facility |
Launch Vehicle |
Dnepr |
COSPAR Number |
2014-033A |
NORAD Number |
40010 |
Comments |
Medium-resolution observaton satellite owned by Kazakshstan. |