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CELESTIS-03 & TAURUS R/B

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
December 21, 1999 at 07:13 AM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Minotaur-C 2110 →
Operator
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Mission
Arirang-1 & ACRIMSat
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
178 km
Periapsis
157 km
Inclination
98.25°
Orbital period
87.84 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1999-070C
NORAD catalog №
26034
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
1.1892 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
August 5, 2023

End of mission

Last active / ended
August 5, 2023
Time in service
23.6 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed