# SATLLA-2B

> Israeli satellite

**Wikidata**: [Q110796878](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110796878)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/satlla-2b

## Summary
SATLLA-2B is an Israeli artificial satellite launched on January 13, 2022. It was deployed into orbit using a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle.

## Key Facts
- **Launch Date:** January 13, 2022
- **Launch Vehicle:** Falcon 9 (SpaceX)
- **COSPAR ID:** 2022-002AG
- **Classification:** Artificial satellite
- **Country of Origin:** Israel
- **SCN:** 51014
- **Image Available:** [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/הלוויין_SATLLA-2B.jpg)
- **Sitelink Count:** 2 (Commons, Hebrew Wikipedia)

## FAQs
### Q: What is SATLLA-2B?
A: SATLLA-2B is an Israeli artificial satellite launched into orbit on January 13, 2022.

### Q: When was SATLLA-2B launched?
A: SATLLA-2B was launched on January 13, 2022.

### Q: What rocket launched SATLLA-2B?
A: SATLLA-2B was launched using a SpaceX Falcon 9 orbital launch vehicle.

### Q: What is the COSPAR ID for SATLLA-2B?
A: The COSPAR ID assigned to SATLLA-2B is 2022-002AG.

### Q: What is the primary classification of SATLLA-2B?
A: SATLLA-2B is classified as an artificial satellite.

## Why It Matters
SATLLA-2B represents Israel's continued engagement in space technology development and deployment. As an Israeli satellite, it contributes to the nation's capabilities in Earth observation, communication, or scientific research, depending on its specific payload. Its launch on a commercial Falcon 9 vehicle highlights the common practice of utilizing private launch services for national space programs. The satellite's existence underscores Israel's established presence in the global space sector and its ongoing efforts to maintain and advance its space infrastructure. The specific COSPAR ID (2022-002AG) provides a unique identifier for tracking the object in international space registries.

## Notable For
- Being an Israeli artificial satellite.
- Launch on January 13, 2022.
- Deployment via a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle.
- Assignment of the COSPAR identifier 2022-002AG.
- Classification under the broader category of artificial satellites.

## Body
### Basic Identification
- SATLLA-2B is an entity classified as an artificial satellite.
- Its country of origin is Israel.
- It has a specific Satellite Catalog Number (SCN): 51014.

### Launch Details
- **Launch Date:** January 13, 2022.
- **Launch Vehicle:** The satellite was deployed into orbit using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, a partially reusable orbital launch vehicle developed by SpaceX (United States).
- **COSPAR ID:** The satellite is officially cataloged with the COSPAR identifier 2022-002AG.

### Documentation & Media
- An image of SATLLA-2B is available on Wikimedia Commons.
- The satellite has a dedicated category on Wikimedia Commons: "SATLLA-2B".
- It has sitelinks on the Hebrew Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, resulting in a sitelink count of 2.

### Classification
- SATLLA-2B is an instance of the class "artificial satellite," defined as a human-made object put into orbit.

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report