ELO Alpha

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CommunicationsLEOCOSPAR 2021-034DLaunched 4/29/2021

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Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Pleiades Neo 3 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Vega
Launch Date: 4/29/2021

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 610.5 km
Inclination: 97.79 deg
Dry Mass: 10 kg
Total Mass: 10 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type

Communications

Payload Category

COM

Payload Class

B

Organizations

Operator: Tyvak International
Manufacturer: Tyvak International

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2021-034D
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/1228

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Mentions

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All verified mentions of this spacecraft in source documents.

The first nanosatellite for Eutelsat ELO, ELO Alpha, is slated to launch 2021-04-20 on a Vega rocket that was delayed following a launch failure in November.

PlanGeneralValue 4.0Apr 27, 2021Eutelsat buys a quarter of OneWeb to get a LEO broadband growth engine