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CRYOSAT 2

OperationalPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
April 8, 2010 at 01:57 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Dnepr 1 →
Operator
ISC Kosmotras
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
721 km
Periapsis
718 km
Inclination
92.04°
Orbital period
99.18 min

Spacecraft

Operator
European Space Agency (ESA)
Manufacturer
EADS Astrium
Users
Government
Launch mass
720 kg
Design lifetime
3 years
Detailed purpose
Radar Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2010-013A
NORAD catalog №
36508
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
European Space Agency
Radar cross-section
2.5642 m²
Status
Operational