Earth Observation
DOVE 1
DecayedEarth ObservationLEO
Images and senses the Earth's surface for mapping, agriculture, defense or science.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 21, 2013 at 09:00 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, USA
- Launched by
- Antares 110 →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 169 km
- Periapsis
- 160 km
- Inclination
- 51.62°
- Orbital period
- 87.78 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2013-016B
- NORAD catalog №
- 39143
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 0.472 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- April 27, 2013
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- April 27, 2013
- Time in service
- 6 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed