VRSS-2

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VRSS-2 is classified as:

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NORAD ID: 42954
Int'l Code: 2017-060A
Perigee: 636.4 km
Apogee: 661.4 km
Inclination: 97.9 °
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   20099.74755238  .00000078  00000-0  18622-4 0  9997
2 42954  97.9312 176.6187 0017844 224.6256 135.3511 14.76066404134605

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