ELSA-D
Mission information
Name
ELSA-D
Alternate Names
End-of-Life Services by Astroscale
Satellite ID
RVMN-9472-0063-2326-3360
NORAD ID
47944
Website
https://astroscale.com
Countries of Origin

Japan

Singapore

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
ELSA-D
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2021-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
Description

End-of-Life Services by Astroscale - demonstration

Actively contribute to the sustainable use of the space environment by developing scalable and innovative on-orbit technologies, in order to safely remove the most threatening debris in orbit.

https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/content/-/article/elsa-d https://spacenews.com/soyuz-2-rideshare-launch-delayed-for-south-korea-astroscale-dozens-more/ https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/03/22/privately-funded-mission-takes-off-to-begin-space-debris-cleanup-trials/

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations
Mode U - FM
Operational
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
435.805 MHz
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2021-03-29 13:08 by fredy
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Celestrak (active)
TLE Updated
2025-07-11 09:02:42 UTC
TLE Set 
1 47944U 21022N   25192.21469772  .00352513  53642-4  73864-3 0  9996
2 47944  97.4131 109.1786 0011551 147.2037 212.9960 15.98841771238861
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History