Payload
PROBA-1
OperationalPayloadLEO
PROBA-1 is a European Space Agency (ESA) payload satellite, launched on October 22, 2001 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 22, 2001 at 04:53 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
- Launched by
- PSLV →
- Operator
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Mission
- TES
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 583 km
- Periapsis
- 505 km
- Inclination
- 97.96°
- Orbital period
- 95.52 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- European Space Agency (ESA)
- Manufacturer
- Verhaert Design and Development NV (leading a European consortium)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 94 kg
- Power
- 100 W
- Design lifetime
- 2 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2001-049B
- NORAD catalog №
- 26958
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
- European Space Agency
- Status
- Operational