flown missionSuccess
Shtil'-1 | COMPASS-2
Makeyev Rocket Design BureauEkaterinburg (K-84) — Sea Launch
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
mission
- Name
- COMPASS-2
- Type
- Communications
- Target orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
The COMPASS-2 or DragSail-Cubesat cubesat project is conducted at the Fachhochschule Aachen for educational purposes and technology demonstration. COMPASS-2 is an universal experimental satellite bus, providing the subsystems for the payloads such as electric power, data storage and handling, attitude control and communication. The center 1U module contains the satellite's avionics, while the two outer 1U payload boxes offer companies and universities an easy way to test and validate their experiments in space.
schedule
- NET (no earlier than)
- Window opens
- Window closes
- Last updated
vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- Shtil'-1
- Variant
- 1
- Provider
- Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau
- Type
- Commercial
- Country
- RUS
launch site
- Pad
- Ekaterinburg (K-84)
- Location
- Sea Launch
- Country
- ???
- Coordinates
- 74.0000, 38.0000