Payload
IGS 3A
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IGS 3A is a Japan payload satellite, launched on September 11, 2006 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 11, 2006 at 04:35 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- H-IIA 202 →
- Operator
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
- Mission
- IGS Optical 2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 490 km
- Periapsis
- 486 km
- Inclination
- 97.4°
- Orbital period
- 94.4 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan
- Launch mass
- 1,500 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2006-037A
- NORAD catalog №
- 29393
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- October 29, 2016
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 29, 2016
- Time in service
- 10.1 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed