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FIREBIRD U3

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Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 2015-003BLaunched 1/31/2015

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: SMAP Mission
Launch Vehicle: Delta 7320-10C
Launch Date: 1/31/2015
Last Contact: 7/22/2023

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 553.5 km
Inclination: 99.13 deg
Dry Mass: 2 kg
Total Mass: 2 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: SCI
Payload Class: A

Organizations

Operator: Montana State University
Manufacturer: Montana State University

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2015-003B
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/762