Payload
MEGSAT-1
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
MEGSAT-1 is a Italy payload satellite, launched on September 26, 2000 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 26, 2000 at 10:05 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Dnepr 1 →
- Operator
- ISC Kosmotras
- Mission
- SmallSat Rideshare
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 579 km
- Periapsis
- 521 km
- Inclination
- 64.55°
- Orbital period
- 95.65 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Italy
- Launch mass
- 56 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2000-057B
- NORAD catalog №
- 26546
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Italy- Radar cross-section
- 0.2143 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational