Payload
GLOBAL-8
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A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 7, 2020 at 05:12 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Falcon 9 Block 5 →
- Operator
- SpaceX
- Mission
- Starlink 9
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 159 km
- Periapsis
- 149 km
- Inclination
- 52.96°
- Orbital period
- 87.57 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- BlackSky Global
- Manufacturer
- LeoStella
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 56 kg
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2020-055BQ
- NORAD catalog №
- 46089
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- April 1, 2024
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- April 1, 2024
- Time in service
- 3.6 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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