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A satellite campus, branch campus or regional campus is a campus of a university or college that is physically at a distance from the original university or college area. This branch campus may be located in a different city, state, or country, and is often smaller than the main campus of an institution.
GOES-19 (designated GOES-U prior to reaching geostationary orbit) is a weather satellite, the fourth and last of the GOES-R series of satellites operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The GOES-R series will extend the availability of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES
Launched to 19.2°E but failed to reach geostationary orbit, and intentionally deorbited on 10 December 2002. 2B: 14 September 2000 Astrium (now Airbus D&S) Eurostar E2000+ Ariane 5G: Originally launched to 28.2°E. Relocated to 19.2°E in February 2013, [64] following launch of Astra 2F to 28.2°E. Moved to 31.5°E in February 2014.
USA-193, also known as NRO Launch 21 (NROL-21 or simply L-21), was a United States military reconnaissance satellite (radar imaging) launched on 14 December 2006. [2] It was the first launch conducted by the United Launch Alliance (ULA). [3] Owned by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), the craft's precise function and purpose were classified.
LightSail 2 [17] is carried by the Prox-1 nanosatellite. [17] Other satellites and payloads included Oculus-ASR nanosatellite, [18] GPIM, [19] [20] [21] and the Deep Space Atomic Clock. [22] The STPSat-4 satellite was launched on 2 November 2019 onboard the Cygnus NG-12 mission and was subsequently deployed to orbit from the ISS on 29 January ...
The satellite was based on the Spacebus-4000 platform and its life expectancy will be 18 years. [ 6 ] The satellite was successfully launched into space on May 4, 2017, at 21:52 UTC, by means of an Ariane 5 vehicle from the French company Arianespace , launched from Guiana Space Centre , Kourou , French Guiana , together with the Koreasat 7 . [ 7 ]
EchoStar XXI (formerly known as TerreStar 2 [2]) is a European communications satellite which is operated by Echostar Corporation. It was constructed by Space Systems/Loral , based on the SSL 1300 satellite bus , and carries S band transponders which will be used to provide 2 GHz mobile connectivity throughout Europe.
ARSAT-2 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by ARSAT and built by the Argentine company INVAP. [6] It was launched from French Guiana alongside Sky Muster satellite using an Ariane 5ECA rocket on September 30, 2015 at 20:30hs UTC, becoming the 400th satellite to be launched by Arianespace.