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GRIFEX
Decayed
Payload
LEO
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Launch
Launch date
January 31, 2015 at 02:22 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Delta II 7320-10C →
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Mission
SMAP, FIREBIRD II A, FIREBIRD II B, GRIFEX, ExoCube
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
170 km
Periapsis
161 km
Inclination
99.05°
Orbital period
87.81 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2015-003D
NORAD catalog №
40379
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United States
Radar cross-section
0.0584 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
February 22, 2024
End of mission
Last active / ended
February 22, 2024
Time in service
9.1 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed