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TANDEM-X

OperationalPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
June 21, 2010 at 02:14 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Dnepr 1 →
Operator
ISC Kosmotras
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
510 km
Periapsis
507 km
Inclination
97.45°
Orbital period
94.79 min

Spacecraft

Operator
German Aerospace Center (DLR)/Astrium
Manufacturer
EADS Astrium
Users
Government
Launch mass
1,350 kg
Design lifetime
5 years
Detailed purpose
Radar Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2010-030A
NORAD catalog №
36605
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
GermanyGermany
Radar cross-section
2.487 m²
Status
Operational