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VRSS-1

NORAD 38782 · Payload · In orbit since 2012

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Launched
2012-09-29 · Jiuquan, China
Country / operator
VENZ (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Optical imaging
Mass
880 kg
Size
1.9 × 1.5 m · 4 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
616 × 643 km
Inclination
97.6°
Period
97.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0019
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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