Space AtlasMERIDIAN 6
NORAD 38995 · Payload · In orbit since 2012
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2012-11-14 · Plesetsk, Russia
- Country / operator
- CIS (Russia / CIS)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 2,100 kg
- Size
- 4 × 2 m · 10 m deployed
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 630 × 39,702 km
- Inclination
- 64.0°
- Period
- 717.0 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.7362
- 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.