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GSAT0210 (GALILEO 13)

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GSAT0210 (GALILEO 13) is a European Space Agency (ESA) navigation satellite, part of the Galileo constellation, launched on May 24, 2016 into MEO.

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Launch

Launch date
May 24, 2016 at 08:48 AM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Soyuz STB Fregat →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
Galileo L7 (FOC FM10-FM11)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
MEO
Apoapsis
23,234 km
Periapsis
23,210 km
Inclination
55.1°
Orbital period
844.7 min

Spacecraft

Operator
European Space Agency (ESA)
Manufacturer
OHB-System GmbH, SSTL
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
733 kg
Design lifetime
12 years
Detailed purpose
Navigation

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2016-030B
NORAD catalog №
41550
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
European Space Agency
Constellation
Galileo
Radar cross-section
15.8866 m²
Status
Operational

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