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MSAT M1

NORAD 23846 · Payload · In orbit since 1996

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Launched
1996-04-20 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
CA (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
2,855 kg
Size
3.5 × 2.5 m · 21 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
36,164 × 36,332 km
Inclination
12.5°
Period
1459.4 min
Eccentricity
0.0020
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.