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Centauri 5

retired
CommunicationsLEOCOSPAR 2022-057LLaunched 5/25/2022
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Transporter-5
Launch Vehicle
Falcon 9 FT5
Launch Date
5/25/2022
Last Contact
9/22/2024
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
530 km
Inclination
97.51 deg
Dry Mass
10 kg
Total Mass
10 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Communications
Payload Category
COM
Payload Class
B
Organizations
Operator
Fleet Space Technologies
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Constellation
Name
Fleet Space Centauri
Active Satellites
5
Registry
COSPAR ID
2022-057L
Track
Mentions
27
All verified mentions of this spacecraft in source documents.
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Centauri 5 adds capacity, reduces signal delay, and provides additional network redundancy to the Centauri smallsat constellation.

CapabilityValue 3.6May 25, 2022Fleet Space’s Centauri 5 Satellite Successfully Launched From The SpaceX Transporter-5 Rideshare Mission

The CPOD, PTD-3, CENTAURI-5, and CICERO-2 satellites are fully integrated and ready to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 in support of the Transporter-5 mission.

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May 25, 2022
Terran Orbital Integrates Fleet Space, GeoOptics, And NASA Satellites Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 Prior to Transporter-5 Launch

Fleet Space Technologies is providing the CENTAURI-5 payload that consists of the world’s first 3D-printed all-metal patch antenna array combined with digital beamforming in S-band frequency.

CapabilityValue 4.6May 25, 2022Terran Orbital Integrates Fleet Space, GeoOptics, And NASA Satellites Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 Prior to Transporter-5 Launch

Fleet Space launched the Centauri 5 satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle.

PlanGeneralValue 4.2May 25, 2022Fleet Space’s Centauri 5 Satellite Successfully Launched From The SpaceX Transporter-5 Rideshare Mission

The CENTAURI-5 spacecraft is part of a Fleet Space Technologies constellation designed to deliver global connectivity solutions for the energy, exploration, and resource industries.

GeneralValue 3.5May 25, 2022Terran Orbital Integrates Fleet Space, GeoOptics, And NASA Satellites Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 Prior to Transporter-5 Launch

Terran Orbital Corporation shipped the CENTAURI-5 satellite to Cape Canaveral in preparation for the SpaceX Transporter-5 launch.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0May 12, 2022Terran Orbital Ships Fleet Space’s CENTAURI-5 Satellite To Cape Canaveral For Launch

Tyvak International, a Terran Orbital Corporation subsidiary, designed and developed the CENTAURI-5 spacecraft.

GeneralCapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0May 12, 2022Terran Orbital Ships Fleet Space’s CENTAURI-5 Satellite To Cape Canaveral For Launch