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MICROSAT 5
Decayed
Payload
LEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
July 17, 1991 at 05:33 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Pegasus HAPS →
Operator
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
159 km
Periapsis
153 km
Inclination
81.96°
Orbital period
87.61 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1991-051E
NORAD catalog №
21584
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United States
Radar cross-section
0.17 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
January 24, 1992
End of mission
Last active / ended
January 24, 1992
Time in service
191 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed