SAMSON 1

retired

Technology DemonstrationLEOCOSPAR 2021-022FLaunched 3/22/2021

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Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: CAS500-1
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1A Fregat
Launch Date: 3/22/2021
Last Contact: 3/23/2021

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 549.5 km
Inclination: 97.56 deg
Dry Mass: 12 kg
Total Mass: 12 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Technology Demonstration
Payload Category: TECH
Payload Class: A

Organizations

Operator: Technion Haifa Institute of Technology
Manufacturer: Technion Haifa Institute of Technology

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2021-022F

Track

Mentions

2

All verified mentions of this spacecraft in source documents.

The Asher Space Research Institute of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology developed three 6U CubeSats named ADELIS-SAMSON 1, ADELIS-SAMSON 2, and ADELIS-SAMSON 3 for the ISILAUNCH27 mission.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 30, 2021Looking back at the ISILAUNCH27 launch campaign onboard Soyuz-2 rocket

ADELIS-SAMSON 1, 2, and 3 are smallsats from Technion Israel Institute of Technology designed to demonstrate long-term autonomous cluster flight and geolocation of terrestrial transmitter positions.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 16, 2021From Baikonur, 38 SmallSats Preparing For Push To Orbit By GK Launch Services