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STS 123

DecayedPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
March 11, 2008 at 06:28 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Space Shuttle →
Operator
United Space Alliance
Mission
STS-123
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
346 km
Periapsis
341 km
Inclination
51.64°
Orbital period
91.41 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2008-009A
NORAD catalog №
32699
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
48.943 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 26, 2008

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 26, 2008
Time in service
15 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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