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GRACE-1

NORAD 27391 · Payload · Reentered 2018-03-10

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Launched
2002-03-17 · Plesetsk, Russia
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space science
Mass
475 kg
Size
3.1 × 0.8 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
132 × 144 km
Inclination
89.0°
Period
87.1 min
Eccentricity
0.0009
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.