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ROHINI 2

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
May 31, 1981 at 03:33 AM UTC
Launch site
Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
Launched by
SLV-3 →
Operator
Indian Space Research Organization
Mission
Rohini RS-D-1
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
197 km
Periapsis
143 km
Inclination
46.25°
Orbital period
87.89 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1981-051A
NORAD catalog №
12491
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
IndiaIndia
Radar cross-section
1 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 8, 1981

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 8, 1981
Time in service
8 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed