Space Atlas

GLOBALSTAR M003

NORAD 25165 · Payload · In orbit since 1998

Launched

1998-02-14 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA

Country / operator

GLOB (Other / intl)

Object type

Payload

Purpose

Communications

Mass

450 kg

Size

1.5 × 0.6 m · 12 m deployed

Orbit class

LEO (< 2,000 km)

Perigee × Apogee

1,621 × 1,634 km

Inclination

52.0°

Period

118.7 min

Eccentricity

0.0008

Orbit data

Reconstructed from catalog orbit

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