Payload
FORMOSAT-5
OperationalPayloadLEO
FORMOSAT-5 is a National Space Organization payload satellite, launched on August 24, 2017 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 24, 2017 at 06:51 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Falcon 9 Full Thrust →
- Operator
- SpaceX
- Mission
- Formosat 5
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 732 km
- Periapsis
- 714 km
- Inclination
- 98.23°
- Orbital period
- 99.25 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- National Space Organization
- Manufacturer
- National Space Organization
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 525 kg
- Design lifetime
- 5 years
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2017-049A
- NORAD catalog №
- 42920
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Taiwan- Status
- Operational