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CASSIOPE

retired
CommunicationsLEOCOSPAR 2013-055ALaunched 9/29/2013
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Cassiope/Demo
Launch Vehicle
Falcon 9 1.1
Launch Date
9/29/2013
Last Contact
12/17/2021
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
905.5 km
Inclination
81 deg
Dry Mass
481 kg
Total Mass
481 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Communications
Payload Category
COM/SCI
Payload Class
C
Organizations
Operator
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Manufacturer
Magellan Aerospace Corporation
Registry
COSPAR ID
2013-055A
UN Registration
ST/SG/SER.E/788
Track
Mentions
3
All verified mentions of this spacecraft in source documents.
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Magellan’s Winnipeg facility produced the spacecraft platforms for SCISAT-1, CASSIOPE, and the RADARSAT Constellation Mission satellites.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 20, 2023Magellan Announce Redwing Space Domain Awareness Microsatellite Contract with Canada Government

Magellan’s Winnipeg facility produced the platforms for the SCISAT-1, CASSIOPE, and RADARSAT Constellation Mission satellites.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 13, 2023Magellan Aerospace awarded SDA smallsat contract by Canadian government

Magellan Aerospace’s Winnipeg facility has produced spacecraft platforms (buses) for CASSIOPE and the RADARSAT Constellation Mission satellite.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 10, 2023Canadian military orders space surveillance micro satellite