Payload
FALCONSAT
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
FALCONSAT is a United States payload satellite, launched on January 27, 2000 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- January 27, 2000 at 03:03 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Minotaur I →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Mission
- JAWSAT & FalconSat 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 795 km
- Periapsis
- 740 km
- Inclination
- 100.19°
- Orbital period
- 100.19 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 15 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2000-004D
- NORAD catalog №
- 26064
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 0.403 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational