Satellites

Payload

SIMSAT 1

activePayloadLEO

SIMSAT 1 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on May 16, 2000 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
May 16, 2000 at 08:27 AM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Operator
Eurockot Launch Services
Mission
SimSat 1 & 2

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
487 km
Periapsis
476 km
Inclination
86.34°
Orbital period
94.24 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
657 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2000-026A
NORAD catalog №
26365
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
1.305 m²
Status
active