Arkyd-6A

Launch data: Designation  43130 / 18004V Launch date  12 Jan 2018 - 03:59 UT Launch site  Sriharikota, FLP Launch vehicle  PSLV-XL Mission  Imaging Earth orbit: Perigee / Apogee  499 x 514 km Eccentricity   Inclination  97.6 ° Period  94.6 min

Spacecraft data:

Description:

• The ISILaunch-21 cubesat mission from ISIS-BV (Netherlands), with 5 QuadPack deployers each with 12U cubesat capacity; Spaceflight Industries was responsible for two 6U satellites and 8 smaller cubesats. A total of 25 cubesats correpsonding to 69U capacity were deployed:
  • ARKYD 6A is a 6U cubesat for Planetary Resources, with a mid-infrared imager.
  • Landmapper BC3 (Corvus BC3), a 6U Earth imaging cubesat for AstroDigital's BC (Broad Coverage)system.
  • CICERO 7, a Tyvak-built 6U cubesat
  • Picsat, a 3U cubesat from the Observatoire de Paris-Meudon
  • Tyvak-61C, a 3U satellite from Tyvak Corp of California
  • CANYVAL-X, a 3U technology experiment from Yonsei University (Seoul), The payload consists of 2U and 1U cubesats which will later separate and perform a formation flying test.
  • CNUSAIL-1, a 3U cubesat test of a drag sail from Chungnam National Univ., Seoul.
  • KAUSAT-5, from Korea Aerospace University (formerly Hankuk
  • SIGMA, a space science 3U cubesat from Kyung Hee University, Seoul.
  • Micromas-2A, a 3U cubesat from MIT Lincoln Lab.
  • 4 SpireGlobal Lemur-2 satellites
  • 4 Planet Dove imaging satellites
  • DemoSat-2, from an unknown US commercial operator.
  • StepCubeLab, a 1U test satellite from Choson U., Gwangju.
  • Fox-1D, or AMSAT-OSCAR-92, is a 1U amateur radio satellite from AMSAT-NA.
  • SpaceBEE-1 to SpaceBEE-4

External links:

• Satellite tracking (n2ya.com): Real time satellite tracking