Payload
IGS 1B
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IGS 1B is a Japan payload satellite, launched on March 28, 2003 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 28, 2003 at 01:27 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- H-IIA 2024 →
- Operator
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
- Mission
- IGS Radar 1 & IGS Optical 1
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 167 km
- Periapsis
- 149 km
- Inclination
- 97.08°
- Orbital period
- 87.65 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan
- Launch mass
- 1,500 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2003-009B
- NORAD catalog №
- 27699
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 26, 2012
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 26, 2012
- Time in service
- 9.3 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed