Satellites

Payload

REX 2

activePayloadLEO

REX 2 is a United States payload satellite, launched on March 9, 1996 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
March 9, 1996 at 01:33 AM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Pegasus XL
Operator
Orbital Sciences Corporation

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
824 km
Periapsis
791 km
Inclination
90.01°
Orbital period
101.03 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
111.99 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1996-014A
NORAD catalog №
23814
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
0.6242 m²
Status
active