Satellites

Payload

TSS-1R

DecayedPayloadLEO

TSS-1R is a Italy payload satellite, launched on February 22, 1996 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
February 22, 1996 at 08:18 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Operator
Lockheed Martin Space Operations
Mission
STS-75

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
189 km
Periapsis
173 km
Inclination
28.47°
Orbital period
88.11 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Italy
Launch mass
513.38 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1996-012B
NORAD catalog №
23805
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ItalyItaly
Radar cross-section
2.4823 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 19, 1996

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 19, 1996
Time in service
26 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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