Payload
PROMETHEUS 2-3
DecayedPayloadLEO
PROMETHEUS 2-3 is a Los Alamos National Laboratory payload satellite, launched on November 11, 2016 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 11, 2016 at 06:30 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas V 401 →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Mission
- WorldView-4
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 172 km
- Periapsis
- 171 km
- Inclination
- 98.01°
- Orbital period
- 87.92 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Manufacturer
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 2 kg
- Design lifetime
- 2 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2016-067H
- NORAD catalog №
- 41855
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States
- Radar cross-section
- 0.0694 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 3, 2025
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 3, 2025
- Time in service
- 9.1 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed