Satellite description
SPACEVAN-001, 58295 is a payload satellite owned by Exotrail (FR) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 11 Nov 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
Satellite metadata
Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
EXOTR (FR)Manufacturer
NanoAvionics
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
MP42, Unknown motor
Mass
125 kg wet, ~120 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 3.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.688 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
22.53187°
Longitude
-91.02813°
Altitude
448.536 km
Speed
7.642 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 30m 00s
Apparent Declination
-45° 53' 19"
Sunlit