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STS 31

NORAD 20579 · Payload · Reentered 1990-04-29

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Launched
1990-04-24 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space station mission
Mass
93,024 kg
Size
37.3 × 23.8 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
609 × 617 km
Inclination
28.5°
Period
96.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0006
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

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.