Space AtlasSMS 1
NORAD 7298 · Payload · In orbit since 1974
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1974-05-17 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Meteorology
- Mass
- 285 kg
- Size
- 2.6 × 1.9 m · 3.5 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,196 × 36,319 km
- Inclination
- 4.1°
- Period
- 1459.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0014
- 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.