Payload
QUICKBIRD 2
DecayedPayloadLEO
QUICKBIRD 2 is a United States payload satellite, launched on October 18, 2001 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 18, 2001 at 06:51 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 7320 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- QuickBird 2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 136 km
- Periapsis
- 124 km
- Inclination
- 97.06°
- Orbital period
- 87.08 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 1,028 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2001-047A
- NORAD catalog №
- 26953
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States
- Radar cross-section
- 3.7811 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- January 27, 2015
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- January 27, 2015
- Time in service
- 13.3 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed