Tubsat A

Germany

Spacecraft n°:

Germany spacecraft n°: 19


Launch data:

Designation 21577 / 91050D
Launch date 17 Jul 1991
Launch site Ko, ELA-2
Launch vehicle  Ariane-40 (V44)
MissionCivil Scientific: animal migration studies for Berlin's university
Technology research on attitude control
LEO/Sun- synchronous Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee 760 x 768 km
Eccentricity 5.61E-04
Inclination 98.19 deg
Period 100.12 min

Specifications

Prime contractor  Technical University of Berlin
Operator  Technical University of Berlin
Mass at launch 38 kg
Mass in orbit  
Dimension length: 38 cm
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  
Design lifetime  

Downlink: 143.075 MHz


Ref: #15, #78a, #226 - update: 06.03.09