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The Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite (ARGOS) was launched on 23 February 1999 carrying nine payloads for research and development missions by nine separate researchers. The mission terminated on 31 July 2003.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 21, 2013 at 09:00 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, USA
- Launched by
- Antares 110 →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 150 km
- Periapsis
- 144 km
- Inclination
- 51.61°
- Orbital period
- 87.42 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2013-016D
- NORAD catalog №
- 39145
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 6.736 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- May 10, 2013
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- May 10, 2013
- Time in service
- 19 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed