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e-st@r (Educational Satellite @ Politecnico di Torino) was a miniaturised satellite built by the Politecnico di Torino. It was a 1U CubeSat design with a 10 cm side and a mass not exceeding 1.33 kg.

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Vinony files it under 2012 in Italy, CubeSats and Satellites of Italy.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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Country
Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Parent body
Earth
Orbital period
98.47
Image
E-st@r-II before launch.jpg
Significant event
rocket launch
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space launch vehicle
Vega
UTC date of spacecraft launch
2012-02-13
orbital inclination
71
periapsis
302
apoapsis
1082
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e-st@r (Educational Satellite @ Politecnico di Torino) was a miniaturised satellite built by the Politecnico di Torino. It was a 1U CubeSat design with a 10 cm side and a mass not exceeding 1.33 kg.

== Launch and deployment == In 2006 the Polytechnic University of Turin had tried to put one of its satellites into orbit (PiCPoT), but the Dnepr launcher used exploded a few seconds after the start and destroyed itself.

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