SUCHAI-2 is the first Chilean CubeSat, a 1U tall satellite with educational and scientific goals.
Name of Satellite | SUCHAI-2 (Satellite of University of Chile for Aerospace Investigation) |
Purpose | Earth Science |
Contractor | University of Chile |
Country of Contractor | Chile |
Launch Mass (kg.) | 4 |
Class of Orbit | LEO |
Perigee (km) | 493 |
Date of Launch | 01.04.2022 |
Launch Site | Cape Canaveral |
Launch Vehicle | Falcon 9 |
COSPAR Number | 2022-033AM |
NORAD Number | 52192 |
SUCHAI-2 Earth Science Satellite main objective is to study the whole process of designing, building/integrating, launching and operating a picosatellite.