Orbica
Upcoming
Timeline
Agencies
Rockets
Satellites
Track
Intel
Search
⌘K
← Satellites
Communications
GLOBALSTAR M086
Operational
Communications
LEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
Loading…
Launch
Launch date
December 28, 2011 at 05:09 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M →
Operator
Starsem SA
Mission
6 x Globalstar-2
Launch record
View full launch →
Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
1,415 km
Periapsis
1,412 km
Inclination
51.99°
Orbital period
114.08 min
Spacecraft
Operator
Globalstar
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia Space
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
700 kg
Power
1,700 W
Design lifetime
15 years
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2011-080F
NORAD catalog №
38045
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Globalstar
Radar cross-section
4.5242 m²
Status
Operational