Tyvak 0173

Also called EG 3

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General

Designation	48892 / 21059P
Launch date	30 Jun 2021
Country of origin	United States
Mission	Technology
Perigee/Apogee	650/667 km
Inclination	96°
Period	97.8 min
Launch vehicle	Falcon #131

6U cubesat (11 kg) part of the Australian Echostar Global Internet of Things constellation (S-band), previously Helios Wire. Would provide low bandwidth data services.

Raised its original 528/545 km orbit to 652/655 km thanks to a Stellar Exploration new hydrazine propulsion system

sat-index articles

n2yo.com tracking

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