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YuZGU-55 5, ..., 12 (RadioSkaf RS-10, ..., 17)
YuZGU-55 [YuZGU]
The YuZGU-55, also known as RadioSkaf RS-10 to 17, are small Russian experimental satellites, which are to be deployed from the ISS during a spacewalk. They were developed at the Southwestern State University (SWSU, YuZGU), Kursk.
| Nation: | Russia |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology, communication |
| Operator: | Southwestern State University (SWSU, YuZGU) |
| Contractors: | Southwestern State University (SWSU, YuZGU) |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | 3U Cubesat with handle |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | 6 months |
| Mass: | 4.8 kg |
| Orbit: | 397 km × 407 km, 51.64° (#1); 398 km × 409 km, 51.64° (#2); 401 km × 407 km, 51.64° (#3); 401 km × 408 km, 51.64° (#4) |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YuZGU-55 5 (RadioSkaf RS-10, Ruzaevka-390, RS10S) | 1998-067TU | 15.02.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 19, YuZGU-55 5, ..., 10 | |
| YuZGU-55 6 (RadioSkaf RS-11, RS11S) | 1998-067TX | 15.02.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 19, YuZGU-55 5, ..., 10 | |
| YuZGU-55 7 (RadioSkaf RS-12, RS1S) | 1998-067TY | 15.02.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 19, YuZGU-55 5, ..., 10 | |
| YuZGU-55 8 (RadioSkaf RS-13, RS2S) | 1998-067TR | 15.02.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 19, YuZGU-55 5, ..., 10 | |
| YuZGU-55 9 (RadioSkaf RS-14, RS3S) | 1998-067TV | 15.02.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 19, YuZGU-55 5, ..., 10 | |
| YuZGU-55 10 (RadioSkaf RS-15, RS4S) | 1998-067TZ | 15.02.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 19, YuZGU-55 5, ..., 10 | |
| YuZGU-55 11 (RadioSkaf RS-16, RS5S) | 1998-067UA | 03.06.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 20, YuZGU-55 12, Tsiolkovsky-Ryazan 1, 2 | |
| YuZGU-55 12 (RadioSkaf RS-17, RS6S) | 1998-067TT | 03.06.2022 | Ba LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1a | with Progress-MS 20, YuZGU-55 11, Tsiolkovsky-Ryazan 1, 2 |
References:
- R4UAB: В рамках космического эксперимента «Радиоскаф» будут запущены 10 спутников, 31 January 2022
Further RadioSkaf missions:
