Space AtlasPOLAR BEAR
NORAD 17070 · Payload · In orbit since 1986
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1986-11-14 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 114 kg
- Size
- 2 × 0.5 m · 30 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 951 × 1,010 km
- Inclination
- 89.6°
- Period
- 104.5 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0040
- Orbit data
- Live orbit: current tracking elements
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.