Payload
AL-FARABI 1
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 42016
AL-FARABI 1 is a Kazakhstan payload satellite, launched on February 15, 2017 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- February 15, 2017 at 03:58 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
- Launched by
- PSLV XL →
- Operator
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Mission
- Cartosat-2D & 103 others
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 169 km
- Periapsis
- 148 km
- Inclination
- 97.18°
- Orbital period
- 87.66 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Kazakhstan
- Launch mass
- 1.7 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.2 × 0.1 × 0.1 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2017-008BW
- NORAD catalog №
- 42016
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Kazakhstan- Radar cross-section
- 0.0474 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 24, 2023
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 24, 2023
- Time in service
- 6.4 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed