Italian manufacturer of spacecraft. MegSat, Gruppo Meggiorin, Brescia, Italy.
Location: Brescia.
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Megsat Italian communications technology satellite. 2 launches, 1999.04.28 (Megsat-0) and 2000.09.26 (MegSat-1). The first private Italian satellites, Megsats were microsatellites designed to transmit scientific and commercial data. More...
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1999 April 28 - .
20:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar LC107/1.
Launch Pad: LC107/pad?.
LV Family:
Kosmos 3.
Launch Vehicle:
Kosmos 11K65M.
LV Configuration: Kosmos 11K65M 65036-413.
- Megsat-0 - .
Mass: 35 kg (77 lb). Nation: Italy. Agency: RVSN. Manufacturer: MegSat. Class: Technology. Type: Communications technology satellite. Spacecraft: Megsat. Decay Date: 2003-11-04 . USAF Sat Cat: 25722 . COSPAR: 1999-022B. Apogee: 597 km (370 mi). Perigee: 544 km (338 mi). Inclination: 48.5000 deg. Summary: A small technology satellite which carried an experimental high rate data transmission payload..
2000 September 26 - .
10:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Baikonur.
Launch Complex:
Baikonur LC109.
Launch Pad: LC109/95.
LV Family:
R-36M.
Launch Vehicle:
Dnepr.
LV Configuration: Dnepr 1.
- MegSat-1 - .
Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Nation: Italy. Agency: Makeyev. Manufacturer: MegSat. Class: Technology. Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: MegSat. USAF Sat Cat: 26546 . COSPAR: 2000-057B. Apogee: 649 km (403 mi). Perigee: 643 km (399 mi). Inclination: 64.5574 deg. Period: 97.56 min. Summary: Research satellite owned and built by MegSat Space Division, part of the Gruppo Meggiorin companies in Brescia, Italy..
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