PEGASUS

Photo PEGASUS

42784
Spacetrack Directory Number
2017-06-23
Orbit launches
2024-01-07
2389 Days in orbit
417.99 km
Average height
27582.76 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information PEGASUS - QB50-AT03

Spacetrack Directory Name PEGASUS
Alternative name QB50-AT03
Orbit launches 2017-06-23
Deorbitation date 2024-01-07
Days in orbit 2389
Country/organisation of origin Austria (ASRA)
Starting point SRILR (Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India)
Type Satellite
WWW Here
Categories
Perigee 485 km
Apogee 504 km

Additional information PEGASUS

Multi-needle Langmuir probes (mNLP) for the QB50 project and will provide information about essential properties of the plasma in the thermosphere such as the electron temperature and ?density. Features a Pulsed Plasma Thruster (PPT) as propulsion unit. QB50.



Average orbit height PEGASUS

Average velocity PEGASUS

Average inclination PEGASUS

Mean right ascension of the ascending node (RAAN) PEGASUS

Mean argument of perigee PEGASUS

Mean semi-major axis of the orbit PEGASUS

Mean orbital eccentricity PEGASUS

Update time: 2026-09-07 14:00:08