CALIPSO
NORAD 29108 · Payload · In orbit since 2006
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2006-04-28 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- FR (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Earth science
- Mass
- 587 kg
- Size
- 1.9 × 2.5 m · 9.7 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 662 × 664 km
- Inclination
- 98.5°
- Period
- 97.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0001
- 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.