VRSS-2

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VRSS-2 is classified as:

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NORAD ID: 42954
Int'l Code: 2017-060A
Perigee: 634.5 km
Apogee: 663.3 km
Inclination: 98.0 °
Period: 97.6 minutes
Semi major axis: 7019 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: October 9, 2017
Source: Venezuela (VENZ)
Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

VRSS-2 is a Venezuelean Earth-observing surveillance satellite, that will be used to aid security forces, emergency responders, farmers, and health professionals. The VRSS-2 spacecraft (the second Venezuela Remote Sensing Satellite) weighs about one metric ton, or 2,200 pounds, and is designed for a five-year lifetime. The satellite was manufactured by DFH Satellite Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the state-owned China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp.

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1 42954U 17060A   18323.08424532  .00000087  00000-0  20089-4 0  9991
2 42954  97.9847  37.5997 0020567  62.4063 297.9253 14.76068270 59867

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