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STARDUST SRC

DecayedPayloadHEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
February 7, 1999 at 09:04 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Delta II 7426-9.5 →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
Stardust
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
HEO
Apoapsis
34,316 km
Periapsis
117 km
Inclination
42.04°
Orbital period
601.15 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1999-003D
NORAD catalog №
28927
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
0.5 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
January 15, 2006

End of mission

Last active / ended
January 15, 2006
Time in service
6.9 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed