UNISAT 2 is a 12-kg, Italian picosat that was launched from Baikonur by a Dnepr rocket at 17:00 UT on 2002 December 20. It carries a camera, and debris/aerosol detection sensors. Initial orbital parameters were period 97.8 min, apogee 667 km, perigee 636 km, and inclination 64.6 degrees.

Facts in Brief

Launch Date: 2002-12-20
Launch Vehicle: Dnepr
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan