Payload
FSW-1 3
DecayedPayloadLEO
FSW-1 3 is a China payload satellite, launched on October 5, 1990 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 5, 1990 at 06:14 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Long March 2C →
- Operator
- Ministry of Aerospace Industry
- Mission
- FSW-1 3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 136 km
- Periapsis
- 111 km
- Inclination
- 56.95°
- Orbital period
- 86.96 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 1,546 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1990-089A
- NORAD catalog №
- 20838
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- October 23, 1990
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 23, 1990
- Time in service
- 18 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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