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BEPPOSAX
Decayed
Payload
LEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
April 30, 1996 at 04:31 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Atlas I →
Operator
General Dynamics
Mission
BeppoSAX
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
169 km
Periapsis
169 km
Inclination
3.95°
Orbital period
87.87 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1996-027A
NORAD catalog №
23857
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Italy
Radar cross-section
1.5848 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
April 29, 2003
End of mission
Last active / ended
April 29, 2003
Time in service
7.0 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed