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NIMIQ 2

NORAD 27632 · Payload · In orbit since 2002

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Launched
2002-12-29 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
CA (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
3,600 kg
Size
4.5 × 1.8 m · 21 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,763 × 35,809 km
Inclination
9.5°
Period
1435.7 min
Eccentricity
0.0005
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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.