Key statistics
Satellite HUMANITY STAR at a glance.
Uptime
60
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
N/A
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for HUMANITY STAR.
Object identification
Object name: HUMANITY STAR
International designator: 2018-010F
Object number (NORAD): 43168
Object ID (CCSDS): 43168
Country: NEW ZEALAND (NZ)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Decay date: March 22, 2018
Inclination: 82.89 deg
Period: 88.0 minutes
Apoapsis: 179.0 km
Periapsis: 172.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite HUMANITY STAR has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
Associated space launch
The second test flight of the Electron small satellite launch vehicle. It is also the first Electron flight to carry commercial payload. It includes a Dove cubesat for company Planet intended for Earth observation. And also two Lemur-2 cubesats for company Spire which carry payloads for meteorology and ship traffic tracking.
HUMANITY STAR was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Electron | Still Testing’, on board a Electron space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 21, 2018, 1:43 a.m. from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A.
For more information about the launch, click the button.
Electron | Still Testing
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 21, 2018, 1:43 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Electron
Launch pad: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
Location: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
...
Latest news about this satellite
There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.
Newsletter sign-up
Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.
