PROBA
Spacecraft
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PROBA is minisatellite technology demonstration mission in ESA's General Study Program with the objective to address issues of on-board operational autonomy of a generic platform.
PROBA, renamed PROBA-1, is a Belgian satellite launched atop an... Wikipedia
Orbit height: 382 mi
Cost: 15.6 million EUR (2007)
Speed on orbit: 4.66 miles/s
Launch date: October 22, 2001 at 12:53 AM EDT
Manufacturer: Verhaert Space NV
Launch site: First Launch Pad
Dimensions: 0.6 m × 0.6 m × 0.8 m (2 ft 0 in × 2 ft 0 in × 2 ft 7 in)