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MicroDragon

retired
Technology DemonstrationLEOCOSPAR 2019-003DLaunched 1/18/2019
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
RAPIS
Launch Vehicle
Epsilon 2PBS
Launch Date
1/18/2019
Last Contact
8/22/2024
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
500.5 km
Inclination
97.3 deg
Dry Mass
50 kg
Total Mass
50 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Technology Demonstration
Payload Category
TECH
Payload Class
C
Organizations
Operator
National Satellite Center, Vietnam Academy of Science and Te
Manufacturer
National Satellite Center, Vietnam Academy of Science and Te
Registry
COSPAR ID
2019-003D
Track
Mentions
2
All verified mentions of this spacecraft in source documents.
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MicroDragon weighed 50 kg and was developed by a group of 36 VNSC researchers under the supervision of Japanese experts.

CapabilityValue 3.5Aug 12, 2021New Vietnamese NanoDragon Satellite Heading To Japan For Launch By JAXA

MicroDragon was launched on 2019-01-18 and has successfully transmitted pictures from space to its ground station in Japan.

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Capability
Value 4.0
Aug 12, 2021
New Vietnamese NanoDragon Satellite Heading To Japan For Launch By JAXA