# EASAT-2

> Spanish amateur radio satellite

**Wikidata**: [Q110972528](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110972528)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/easat-2

## Summary
EASAT-2 is a Spanish amateur radio satellite that was launched on January 13, 2022, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket.

## Key Facts
- It was launched on January 13, 2022
- It was launched using a Falcon 9 rocket
- Its COSPAR ID is 2022-002DB
- It has the aliases Spain-OSCAR 114 and SO-114
- It is classified as an amateur radio satellite
- It originated from Spain
- It has a sitelink count of 1
- Its Wikidata ID is 51081

## FAQs
### Q: When was EASAT-2 launched?
A: It was launched on January 13, 2022.

### Q: What is the launch vehicle for EASAT-2?
A: It was launched using a Falcon 9 rocket.

### Q: What is the COSPAR ID of EASAT-2?
A: Its COSPAR ID is 2022-002DB.

## Why It Matters
EASAT-2 represents Spain's contribution to amateur radio satellite technology, providing opportunities for amateur radio operators to communicate across the globe using satellite links. The satellite serves as a platform for technical experimentation and community engagement in the amateur radio space, supporting international communication and technical development within the amateur radio community.

## Notable For
- It is the first Spanish amateur radio satellite
- It was launched on January 13, 2022
- It uses the Falcon 9 launch vehicle
- It has the COSPAR ID 2022-002DB
- It has the aliases Spain-OSCAR 114 and SO-114

## Body
### Technical Specifications
- COSPAR ID: 2022-002DB
- Launch Date: January 13, 2022
- Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9
- Country of Origin: Spain
- Aliases: Spain-OSCAR 114, SO-114
- Wikidata ID: 51081

### Launch Details
The satellite was launched on January 13, 2022, using a Falcon 9 rocket. This was the first Spanish amateur radio satellite.

### Classification
EASAT-2 is classified as an amateur radio satellite, which is a type of satellite that transmits signals specifically for amateur radio operators.

### Current Status
The satellite is operational and provides communication services for amateur radio enthusiasts. It serves as a platform for technical experimentation and community engagement in the amateur radio space.

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report