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COSMO-SKYMED 4

OperationalPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
November 6, 2010 at 02:20 AM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Delta II 7420-10C →
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
624 km
Periapsis
622 km
Inclination
97.89°
Orbital period
97.16 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Italian Space Agency/Ministry of Defense
Manufacturer
ThalesÊAleniaÊSpace
Users
Military/Government
Launch mass
1,700 kg
Design lifetime
5 years
Detailed purpose
Radar Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2010-060A
NORAD catalog №
37216
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ItalyItaly
Radar cross-section
4.403 m²
Status
Operational