| Name | Tyvak-0173? (SIRION-3?) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Organisation | EchoStar |
| Institution | Company |
| Entity | Commercial |
| Nation | US |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by Tyvak |
| Oneliner | Two tiny S-band satellites to jumpstart a low-Earth-orbit constellation using spectrum gained through its acquisition of Helios Wire. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] |
Related Spacecraft
| Name | Status | Launch | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyvak-0172 (SIRION-1) | Semi-operational? (Propulsion failed and did not reach nominal operational altitude, but otherwise likely operational) | 2020-08-30 | 97.9 deg, 600 km |
| Tyvak-0171 (SIRION-2?) | Semi-operational? (Propulsion failed and did not reach nominal operational altitude, but otherwise likely operational) | 2020-09-02 | 530 km, 97.5 deg, SSO |
| Tyvak-0173? (SIRION-3?) | not launched | 2021-12-31 | not launched |
Last modified: 2021-03-26
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