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Payload

PROBA-3 CSC

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OperationalPayloadHEONORAD 62256

PROBA-3 CSC is a European Space Agency payload satellite, launched on December 5, 2024 into HEO.

Launch

Launch date: December 5, 2024 at 10:34 AM UTC
Launch site: Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
Launched by: PSLV XL →
Operator: Indian Space Research Organization
Mission: Proba-3
Launch record: View full launch →

Orbit

Orbit regime: HEO
Apoapsis: 60,232 km
Periapsis: 978 km
Inclination: 59.68°
Orbital period: 1179.68 min
Orbit data fetched: October 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM UTC

Spacecraft

Operator: European Space Agency
Launch mass: 340 kg
Dimensions: 1.1 × 1.8 × 1.7 m

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l): 2024-233A
NORAD catalog №: 62256
Object type: Payload
Owner / operator: European Space Agency
Status: Operational