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SUPERBIRD-B1

NORAD 21893 · Payload · In orbit since 1992

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Launched
1992-02-26 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
2,560 kg
Size
2.4 × 2.2 m · 20.3 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
36,074 × 36,188 km
Inclination
14.6°
Period
1453.4 min
Eccentricity
0.0013
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.