NIMBUS 7

11080
Spacetrack Directory Number
1978-10-24
Orbit launches


Satellite information NIMBUS 7

Spacetrack Directory Name NIMBUS 7
Orbit launches 1978-10-24
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 942 km
Apogee 955 km

Additional information NIMBUS 7

NIMBUS 7, 11080 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 24 Oct 1978 UTC via a DELTA 2910 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite NIMBUS 7 Date of exalting 24.10.1978y.


Update time: 2025-02-03 23:32:06
NIMBUS 7 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1978-10-24