VENμS

Israel, France

Int. spacecraft nº:

Israel spacecraft nº: 26

VENµS= Venus, Vegetation and Environment Monitoring New Micro-Satellite

Launch data:

Designation 42901 / 17044B
Launch date 02 Aug 2017 - 01:58 UT
Launch site Ko, ELV
Launch vehicle  Vega
Mission Earth observation
Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee 720 x 724 km
Eccentricity 
Inclination  98.4°
Period  min
VENμS

Launched together with: OPTSAT-3000

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer IAI, Rafael
Platform TECSAR Bus
Operator IAI, CNES
Mass at launch  264 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  
Dimension (m) 
Equipment 
Solar array 2 deployable fixed solar arrays
Stabilization  
Propulsion 
DC power  
Design lifetime  4.5 yrs


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