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BSAT-2B
Decayed
Payload
LEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
July 12, 2001 at 09:58 PM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Ariane 5 G →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
Artemis & BSAT-2b
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
371 km
Periapsis
110 km
Inclination
2.97°
Orbital period
89.3 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2001-029B
NORAD catalog №
26864
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Japan
Radar cross-section
4.4388 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
January 28, 2014
End of mission
Last active / ended
January 28, 2014
Time in service
12.5 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed