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SWARM B
Operational
Payload
LEO
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Launch
Launch date
November 22, 2013 at 12:02 PM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Launched by
Rokot/Briz-KM →
Operator
Eurockot Launch Services
Mission
Swarm A, B, C
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
483 km
Periapsis
478 km
Inclination
87.74°
Orbital period
94.21 min
Spacecraft
Operator
European Space Agency (ESA)
Manufacturer
Astrium
Users
Government
Launch mass
468 kg
Dry mass
369 kg
Power
608 W
Design lifetime
4 years
Detailed purpose
Earth Science
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2013-067A
NORAD catalog №
39451
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
European Space Agency
Radar cross-section
2.5959 m²
Status
Operational