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Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 2020-055BQLaunched 8/7/2020

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Starlink-10
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 FT5
Launch Date: 8/7/2020
Last Contact: 1/10/2024

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 393.5 km
Inclination: 53.01 deg
Dry Mass: 50 kg
Total Mass: 55 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: IMG
Payload Class: B

Organizations

Operator: Firefly Aerospace
Manufacturer: LeoStella

Constellation

Name: BlackSky Global
Active Satellites: 11

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2020-055BQ
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/954