Payload (satellite)
NAPA-1
OperationalLEO
Thailand
ThailandNAPA-1 is a satellite launched 2020-09-03 by Thailand.
About
Napa-1, also known as RTAF-SAT-1, is a Thai Earth observation satellite. It is the first satellite of the Royal Thai Air Force. The satellite was built by Dutch firm Innovative Solutions In Space (ISISPACE). After being delayed several times partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the satellite was launched on 3 September 2020, on Arianespace Vega rocket's flight VV16.
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 ID46320
International designator2020-061BA
TypePayload (satellite)
StatusOperational
OwnerThailand
Launch date2020-09-03
Launch siteKourou, French Guiana
Orbital period89.7 min
Inclination97.23°
Apogee263 km
Perigee257 km