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CSO-2

Historical record

CSO-2 (NORAD 47305, COSPAR 2020-104A) is a historical F catalogue entry no longer tracked in the live catalogue, launched on 29 Dec 2020 on the CSO 2 mission. It was operated by DGA / CNES as part of the CSO programme. The spacecraft was built by ADST on the Astrosat-1000 bus, with a mass of 3,562 kg. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.

2020
launched
6
years on orbit
3,562
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched29 Dec 2020 · on the CSO 2 mission

Specifications

NORAD ID47305
COSPAR2020-104A
TypeSatellite
OperatorDGA / CNES
Country / StateF
ManufacturerADST
BusAstrosat-1000
Mass3,562 kg (2,500 kg dry)
ProgrammeCSO
CategoryIMG*
OrbitLEO (LLEO/S)
Altitude482 × 483 km
Inclination97.3°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to CSO-2?

CSO-2 is a historical catalogue entry from a 2020 launch. It is not currently tracked in the live catalogue — typically meaning it has decayed, been retired, or its tracking elements have lapsed.

Who operated and built CSO-2?

CSO-2 was operated by DGA / CNES and built by ADST (F).

Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.