Orbcomm OG2's specifications
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Prime
contractor
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Sierra
Nevada Corp (SNC)
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Platform
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SH-100A
from MicroSat systems
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Mass
at launch
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170
kg
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Mass
in orbit
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Diameter
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Height
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Width
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Stabilization
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DC
power
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Design
lifetime
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10
years
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Payload provided by Argon ST. Communication capabilities said to be 12 times
the first generation's one. Carries Automatic Identification System (AIS)
payloads (maritime traffic).