Space Atlas

ARIANE 40 R/B

NORAD 21610 · Rocket body · In orbit since 1991

Launched

1991-07-17 · Kourou, French Guiana

Country / operator

FR (Europe)

Object type

Rocket body

Mass

2,000 kg

Size

11.8 × 2.6 m

Orbit class

LEO (< 2,000 km)

Perigee × Apogee

746 × 751 km

Inclination

98.2°

Period

99.6 min

Eccentricity

0.0004

Orbit data

Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).