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STS 62

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
March 4, 1994 at 01:53 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
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Operator
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Mission
STS-62
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
253 km
Periapsis
200 km
Inclination
39.01°
Orbital period
89.03 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1994-015A
NORAD catalog №
23025
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
59.2 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 18, 1994

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 18, 1994
Time in service
14 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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