Ratsat [SpaceX]
Ratsat [SpaceX] |
Ratsat is a 165 kg vehicle evaluation payload for the fourth flight of the Falcon-1 rocket designed and built by SpaceX specifically for this mission. It remained intentionally attached to the Falcon-1 second stage.
| Nation: | USA |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Vehicle evaluation |
| Operator: | SpaceX |
| Contractors: | SpaceX |
| Equipment: | ? |
| Configuration: | ballast bolted to upper stage |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 165 kg (payload only) |
| Orbit: | 621 km x 643 km, 9.35° |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launcher | Remarks: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratsat | 28.09.2008 | Om | Falcon-1 |
Last update: 27.09.2009
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