CHEOPS
CHEOPS is the single ESA exoplanet-characterisation spacecraft launched as a secondary passenger on Soyuz VS23 from Kourou on 18 December 2019 and delivered directly to its 700 km Sun-synchronous dusk-dawn orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- CHaracterising ExOPlanet SatelliteCHEOPS satellite
- Name
- CHEOPS
- Status
- active
Details
- Description
- CHEOPS is the single ESA exoplanet-characterisation spacecraft launched as a secondary passenger on Soyuz VS23 from Kourou on 18 December 2019 and delivered directly to its 700 km Sun-synchronous dusk-dawn orbit.
- First Flight Date
- 2019-12-18
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- August 1, 2026 at 11:30:18 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 11:30:18 UTC
Other
- Vehicle Code
- 2019-092B