SAPLING GIGANTEUM, 56213 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SAPLING GIGANTEUM, 56213 was a payload satellite owned by Stanford SSI (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 15 Apr 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

56213, 2023-054AM

Orbit

Decayed

Last TLE update

8 months ago

Origin

Stanford University (US)

Manufacturer

Stanford SSI

Mission

Decayed Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 1U, Unknown motor

Mass

1 kg wet, 1 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-04-15 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.015 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 8 months ago

0 SAPLING GIGANTEUM
1 56213U 23054AM  24262.55542035  .17179414  26385-5  26785-3 0  9990
2 56213  97.3186 168.2012 0010327 221.2998 138.7525 16.47925117 81024

Epoch: 2024-09-18T13:19Z