Centauri-2
Position: | LEO |
Operator: | Fleet Space |
Launch operator: | Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) |
Launch vehicles: | Falcon 9 |
PSLV | |
Launch date: | 11/29/2018 |
Expected lifetime: | 3 Years |
Centauri-1 and -2 are pathfinder satellites for Fleet Space Technologies’ planned network for global satellite connectivity to the Internet of things (IoT). The Centauri satellites are built to the 3U CubeSat form factor by Pumpkin Space Systems in San Francisco CA, USA.
On November 29th 2018 Centauri-2 CubeSat was launched into Low Earth Orbit on a PSLV launch vehicle operated by launch operator ISRO from India. The satellite was launched as secondary payload.