Payload
FORMOSAT-3 FM5
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 15, 2006 at 01:40 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Minotaur I →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Mission
- COSMIC 1-6
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 812 km
- Periapsis
- 762 km
- Inclination
- 72.02°
- Orbital period
- 100.6 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2006-011C
- NORAD catalog №
- 29049
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Taiwan- Radar cross-section
- 0.5725 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational