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SUPERBIRD-A2

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
April 16, 2004 at 12:45 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Atlas IIAS →
Operator
Lockheed Martin
Mission
Superbird A2
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,142 km
Periapsis
35,891 km
Inclination
13.45°
Orbital period
1447.85 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2004-011A
NORAD catalog №
28218
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
JapanJapan
Radar cross-section
5.0118 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational