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CYGFM02
Extended mission
Payload
LEO
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Launch
Launch date
December 15, 2016 at 01:37 PM UTC
Launch site
ERAS
Launched by
Pegasus XL →
Operator
Orbital ATK
Mission
8 x CYGNSS
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
380 km
Periapsis
371 km
Inclination
34.94°
Orbital period
92.06 min
Spacecraft
Operator
University of Michigan/NASA Earth Science Technology Office
Manufacturer
Southwest Research Institute
Users
Government
Launch mass
29 kg
Detailed purpose
Radar Imaging/Earth Science
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2016-078C
NORAD catalog №
41886
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United States
Radar cross-section
0.2175 m²
Status
Extended mission