Payload
ARYABHATA
DecayedPayloadLEO
ARYABHATA is a India payload satellite, launched on April 19, 1975 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 19, 1975 at 07:58 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Kapustin Yar, Russia
- Launched by
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Aryabhata
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 152 km
- Periapsis
- 145 km
- Inclination
- 50.62°
- Orbital period
- 87.46 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- India
- Launch mass
- 356.79 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1975-033A
- NORAD catalog №
- 7752
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
India
- Radar cross-section
- 2.215 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- February 11, 1992
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 11, 1992
- Time in service
- 16.8 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed