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WSF 2

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
September 7, 1995 at 03:09 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
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Operator
Lockheed Martin Space Operations
Mission
STS-69
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
405 km
Periapsis
397 km
Inclination
28.47°
Orbital period
92.57 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1995-048C
NORAD catalog №
23669
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
5.01 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
September 18, 1995

End of mission

Last active / ended
September 18, 1995
Time in service
11 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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