OrbComm · Payload
ORBCOMM FM02
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
ORBCOMM FM02 is a ORBCOMM payload satellite, part of the OrbComm constellation, launched on April 3, 1995 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 3, 1995 at 01:48 PM UTC
- Launch site
- WRAS
- Launched by
- Pegasus Hybrid →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 575 km
- Periapsis
- 570 km
- Inclination
- 69.96°
- Orbital period
- 96.11 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- ORBCOMM
- Manufacturer
- Sierra Nevada
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 42 kg
- Design lifetime
- 10 years
- Detailed purpose
- Machine-to-machine messaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1995-017B
- NORAD catalog №
- 23546
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Orbcomm- Constellation
- OrbComm
- Radar cross-section
- 0.8443 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational