Payload
RUBIN-4 & SL-8 R/B
activePayloadLEONORAD 27940
RUBIN-4 & SL-8 R/B is a Germany payload satellite, launched on September 27, 2003 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- September 27, 2003 at 06:11 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) →
- Operator
- Production Corporation Polyot
- Mission
- Mozhaets-4
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 672 km
- Periapsis
- 653 km
- Inclination
- 98.39°
- Orbital period
- 97.99 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Germany
- Launch mass
- 1,479 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø2.4 × 4.2 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2003-042B
- NORAD catalog №
- 27940
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Germany- Radar cross-section
- 6.4331 m²
- Status
- active