FALCONSAT-8

49381
Spacetrack Directory Number
2020-05-17
Orbit launches


Satellite information FALCONSAT-8

Spacetrack Directory Name FALCONSAT-8
Orbit launches 2020-05-17
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)

Additional information FALCONSAT-8

FALCONSAT-8, 49381 is a payload satellite owned by USAF Academy (US) that was launched on Sun, 17 May 2020 UTC via an ATLAS V 501 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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.

satellite FALCONSAT-8 Date of exalting 17.05.2020y.


Update time: 2025-03-11 05:48:05
FALCONSAT-8 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 2020-05-17