Home › Entities › Communications Satellite › CASSIOPE

CASSIOPE

Canadian Space Agency multi-mission satellite
Vehicle Communications Satellite Q1022873

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
communications satellite, technology demonstration spacecraft[2]
Launch date
2013-09-29
Height
125 centimetre[15]
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9 v1.1
Manufacturer
MDA Space, Magellan Aerospace, COM DEV International[5][6][7]
Mass
500 kg[17]
Operator
MDA Space, University of Calgary[3][4]
Powered by
photovoltaic system[9]
Related image
commons.wikimedia.org
Satellite of
polar orbit
Significant event
rocket launch[12]
Space launch vehicle
Falcon 9 v1.1[8]
Sponsor
Canadian Space Agency[13]
Start point
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 East[14]
Type of orbit
polar orbit[10]
UTC date of spacecraft launch
September 29, 2013[11]
Width
180 centimetre[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cascade, Smallsat and Ionospheric Polar Explorer en CASSIOPE ja カシオペ
🔖 Identifiers · 3
COSPAR ID
2013-055A
Freebase ID
/m/0323d3
SCN
39265

Report an error or request removal Lineage (PROV-JSON)

🔗 Connections
Manufacturer 3
MDA Space, Magellan Aerospace, COM DEV International
Instance of 2
communications satellite, technology demonstration spacecraft
Operator 2
University of Calgary, MDA Space
Powered by 1
photovoltaic system
Significant event 1
rocket launch
Space launch vehicle 1
Falcon 9 v1.1
Sponsor 1
Canadian Space Agency
Type of orbit 1
polar orbit
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

CASSIOPE is a communications satellite[1].

Related Entities

COM DEV International communications satellite Falcon 9 v1.1 technology demonstration spacecraft

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . asc-csa.gc.ca. asc-csa.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . asc-csa.gc.ca. asc-csa.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). CASSIOPE. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cassiope-q1022873
MLA “CASSIOPE.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Nov. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cassiope-q1022873.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cassiope-q1022873_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{CASSIOPE}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cassiope-q1022873}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): CASSIOPE — https://4ort.xyz/entity/cassiope-q1022873 (retrieved 2026-11-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cassiope-q1022873 · Last refreshed: