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VZLUSAT-2

1. Launching State

  • The Czech Republic together with United States of America

2. An appropriate designator of the space object or its registration number

  • VZLUSAT-2, COSPAR ID: 2022-002DF, NORAD ID: 51085

3. Date and territory or location of launch

  • January 13, 2022, United States of America, Florida, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Flight Deck SLC-40)

4. Basic orbit parameters:

a) Nodal period

  • 95.27 min

b) Inclination

  • 97.5 degrees

c) Apogee

  • 543 km

d) Perigee

  • 520 km

5. General function of space object:

  • VZLUSAT-2 is a 3U CubeSat satellite, the primary payload of VZLUSAT-2 is an experimental optical system designed for Earth exploration. The satellite is also equipped with a Gamma-ray burst detector, radiation measurement equipment, a precision attitude control system and a UHF communication module.