BKA 2 (BelKA 2): Know Everything About BKA 2
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| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | BKA 2 (BelKA 2) |
| Current Official Name of Satellite | BKA 2 |
| Country/Org of UN Registry | Belarus |
| Country of Operator/Owner | Belarus |
| Operator/Owner | National Academy of Sciences |
| Users | Government |
| Purpose | Earth Observation |
| Detailed Purpose | Optical Imaging |
| Class of Orbit | LEO |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 0 |
| Perigee (km) | 503 |
| Apogee (km) | 507 |
| Eccentricity | 2.91E-04 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 97.5 |
| Period (minutes) | 94.7 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 400 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | 110 |
| Power (watts) | 300 |
| Date of Launch | 22-07-2012 |
| Expected Lifetime (yrs.) | 5 |
| Contractor | NPO VNIIEM |
| Country of Contractor | Russia |
| Launch Site | Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| Launch Vehicle | Soyuz-Fregat |
| COSPAR Number | 2012-039B |
| NORAD Number | 38708 |
