Human Spaceflight
ISS OBJECT WQ
DecayedHuman SpaceflightLEONORAD 59597
ISS OBJECT WQ is a To Be Determined human spaceflight satellite, launched on November 20, 1998 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- November 20, 1998 at 06:40 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-K →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- Zarya
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 166 km
- Periapsis
- 159 km
- Inclination
- 51.61°
- Orbital period
- 87.74 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- To Be Determined
- Launch mass
- 1 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1998-067WQ
- NORAD catalog №
- 59597
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
- To Be Determined
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- August 29, 2024
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- August 29, 2024
- Time in service
- 25.8 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed