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TACSAT 2

NORAD 29653 · Payload · Reentered 2011-02-05

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Launched
2006-12-16 · Wallops Island, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Optical imaging
Mass
370 kg
Size
1.7 × 1 m · 5.5 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
161 × 163 km
Inclination
40.0°
Period
87.6 min
Eccentricity
0.0002
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.