Payload
FSW-1 5
DecayedPayloadLEO
FSW-1 5 is a China payload satellite, launched on October 8, 1993 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 8, 1993 at 08:00 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Long March 2C →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Corporation
- Mission
- FSW-1 5
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 165 km
- Periapsis
- 151 km
- Inclination
- 56.93°
- Orbital period
- 87.65 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 2,080.28 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1993-063A
- NORAD catalog №
- 22859
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 2.2842 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- October 28, 1993
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 28, 1993
- Time in service
- 20 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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