Payload
ATV-3 (EDOARDO AMALDI)
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ATV-3 (EDOARDO AMALDI) is a European Space Agency payload satellite, launched on March 23, 2012 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 23, 2012 at 04:34 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 5 ES →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Edoardo Amaldi ATV (ATV-003)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 414 km
- Periapsis
- 403 km
- Inclination
- 51.65°
- Orbital period
- 92.73 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- European Space Agency
- Launch mass
- 19,714 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-010A
- NORAD catalog №
- 38096
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
- European Space Agency
- Radar cross-section
- 27.0132 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- October 3, 2012
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 3, 2012
- Time in service
- 194 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed