VEP
NORAD 22979 · Payload · In orbit since 1994
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1994-02-03 · Tanegashima, Japan
- Country / operator
- JPN (Japan)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Technology demonstration
- Mass
- 600 kg
- Size
- 3 × 2 m
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 415 × 35,886 km
- Inclination
- 29.2°
- Period
- 636.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.7233
- 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.