Norad ID: 20706
| Spacetrack Directory Name | DFS 2 |
| Follow DFS 2 | DFS 2 Tracker |
| Pass predictions DFS 2 | Pass predictions DFS 2 |
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| 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 |
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°.