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Designator id: 2008-021K

Description of RUBIN 8/PSLV Satellite:

Rubin 8 is a German nanosatellite that was launched from Sriharikota at 03:54 UT on 28 April 2008 by a PSLV-C9 rocket. The 8.0 kg craft carries a new receiver that will capture uploaded data for the Automatic Marine Identification System (AIS). It is one of the eight nanosatellites among the 10 craft that were launched by the PSLV-C9. It, however, remained attached to the final stage, as has been the case of previous Rubin spacecraft.

Technical data:
Launch Date: 2008-04-28
Launch Vehicle: PSLV-CA
Launch Site: Sriharikota, India
Mass: 8.0 kg

Funding Agencies:
COSMOS International (Federal Republic of Germany)

Disciplines:
Communications

Source: Nasa

Two Line Element Set (TLE):

1 32792U 08021K   12338.17834977  .00000360  00000-0  57328-4 0  4585
2 32792 097.6999 004.6453 0028974 197.4765 162.5452 14.77352423247719

Last TLE update on :2012-12-03

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