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KODAMA (DRTS)
Nonoperational
Payload
GEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
September 10, 2002 at 08:20 AM UTC
Launch site
Tanegashima, Japan
Launched by
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Operator
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Mission
USERS & DRTS
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,140 km
Periapsis
35,997 km
Inclination
11.24°
Orbital period
1450.51 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2002-042B
NORAD catalog №
27516
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Japan
Radar cross-section
15.8489 m²
Status
Nonoperational
End of mission
Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational