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FLOCK 1B-24

DecayedEarth ObservationLEO

Images and senses the Earth's surface for mapping, agriculture, defense or science.

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Launch

Launch date
November 20, 1998 at 06:40 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Proton-K →
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
Zarya
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
166 km
Periapsis
162 km
Inclination
51.58°
Orbital period
87.77 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1998-067EU
NORAD catalog №
40122
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
0.1135 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 15, 2015

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 15, 2015
Time in service
16.3 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed