Spacecraft | Lemur-2 124 Djara (Lemur 4.7) |
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Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | Reentry 2022-01-04. Was operational. |
Launched | 2020-10-03 |
NORAD ID | 46926 |
Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
Launcher | Antares |
Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2020-11-05 |
Organization | Spire |
Institution | Company |
Entity | Commercial |
Nation (HQ) | US |
Nation (AIT) | UK |
Oneliner |
Constellation for GPS-RO weather data, AIS and ADS-B. |
Description |
Weather data for government and commercial customers. Measuring signals from GPS satellites as those signals pass through the atmosphere. STRATOS imaging payload and the SENSE AIS payload. The SENSE payload enables tracking shipos worldwide by receiving their AIS signals. GPS radio occultation, provides profiles of temperature, pressure, and humidity in the atmosphere that can be incorporated into weather forecasting models. |
Notes |
Numbering is tentative and often based on Gunter's Space Page or Planet4589. |
Sources | [1] [2] |
Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] |
Keywords | AIS, ADS-B, Intersatellite links |
On the same launch |
Last modified: 2024-01-01