Payload (satellite)
O/OREOS (USA 219)
O/OREOS (USA 219) is a satellite launched 2010-11-20 by United States.
About
The O/OREOS is a NASA automated CubeSat nanosatellite laboratory approximately the size of a loaf of bread that contains two separate astrobiology experiments on board. Developed by the Small Spacecraft Division at NASA Ames Research Center, the spacecraft was successfully launched as a secondary payload on STP-S26 led by the Space Test Program of the United States Air Force on a Minotaur IV launch vehicle from Kodiak Island, Alaska on 20 November 2010, at 01:25:00 UTC.
Right now
Dotted: where it has been. Solid: the next orbit and a half. Orbit data from CelesTrak, map from NASA Blue Marble. All credits
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Facts
NORAD ID37224
International designator2010-062C
TypePayload (satellite)
StatusOperational
OwnerUnited States
Launch date2010-11-20
Launch siteKODAK
Orbital period96.4 min
Inclination71.97°
Apogee595 km
Perigee575 km