DFS 2

20706
Spacetrack Directory Number
1990-07-24
Orbit launches
35991.2 km
Average height
11042.22 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information DFS 2

Spacetrack Directory Name DFS 2
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Orbit launches 1990-07-24 (36 years ago)
Days in orbit 13207
Country/organisation of origin Niemcy (GER)
Starting point FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana)
Perigee 35975 km
Apogee 36009 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 14.61°
Laps per day 1
Height DFS 2 35991.2 km

Additional information DFS 2

DFS 2, 20706 is a payload satellite owned by Bundespost (DE) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 24 Jul 1990 UTC via an ARIANE 44L launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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 DFS 2 Date of exalting 24.07.1990y. Average height of ISS DFS 2 hundred 35991.2 km. Average velocity DFS 2 is 11042.22 km/h. Inclination DFS 2 satellite 14.6°.

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Update time: 2026-09-19 19:50:08
Average height of ISS DFS 2 is: 35991.2km
Average velocity DFS 2 is: 11042.22km/h
Average orbit height DFS 2 is: 14.6°
DFS 2 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1990-07-24
DFS 2 is from 13207 days Days in orbit.