Payload
PEGSAT
DecayedPayloadLEO
PEGSAT is a United States payload satellite, launched on April 5, 1990 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 5, 1990 at 07:10 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Pegasus →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 157 km
- Periapsis
- 148 km
- Inclination
- 94.05°
- Orbital period
- 87.54 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 176.41 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1990-028A
- NORAD catalog №
- 20546
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 2.9744 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 14, 1998
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 14, 1998
- Time in service
- 8.6 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed