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POSAT 1

NORAD 22829 · Payload · In orbit since 1993

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Launched
1993-09-26 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
POR (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
50 kg
Size
0.6 × 0.4 m · 6.5 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
779 × 791 km
Inclination
98.7°
Period
100.4 min
Eccentricity
0.0008
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.