Payload
GOCE
DecayedPayloadLEO
GOCE is a European Space Agency payload satellite, launched on March 17, 2009 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 17, 2009 at 02:21 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Rokot/Briz-KM →
- Operator
- Eurockot Launch Services
- Mission
- GOCE
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 123 km
- Periapsis
- 110 km
- Inclination
- 96.57°
- Orbital period
- 86.82 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- European Space Agency
- Launch mass
- 1,200 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2009-013A
- NORAD catalog №
- 34602
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
- European Space Agency
- Radar cross-section
- 1.507 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 11, 2013
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 11, 2013
- Time in service
- 4.7 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed