Pearl White 1 & 2

USA

Spacecraft nº:

US spacecraft nº:

Launch data:

Designation	Pearl White 1	Pearl White 2
NORAD-ID	44497	44498
Int. code	19054C	19054D
Launch date	19 Aug 2019 - 12:12 UTC
Launch site	OnS, LC-1
Launch vehicle	Electron KS
Mission	Technology
Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee	531 x 558 km	531 x 558 km
Eccentricity
Inclination	45.0°	45.0°
Period	95.5 min	95.5 min
Decay

Launched together with: BlackSky Global 4 - BRO-ONE

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer
Platform
Operator	USAF Space Command
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Equipment
Solar array
Stabilization
Propulsion
DC power
Design lifetime

Mission details:

The 8th Rocket Lab Electron launch from New Zealand placed the BlackSky Global 4 imaging satellite in orbit together with three 6U cubesats: the signals intelligence (spectrum monitoring) BRO-ONE for the Breton company Unseen Labs and two Pearl White technology cubesats for USAF Space Command.

External links:

Satellite tracking: Real time satellite tracking

Ref.: #7(JR769), #228 - update: 23.04.20