MICROSAT 1

21580
Spacetrack Directory Number
1991-07-17
Orbit launches
1992-01-23
190 Days in orbit


Satellite information MICROSAT 1

Spacetrack Directory Name MICROSAT 1
Orbit launches 1991-07-17
Deorbitation date 1992-01-23
Days in orbit 190
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)

Additional information MICROSAT 1

MICROSAT 1, 21580 was a payload satellite owned by DARPA (US) that was launched on Wed, 17 Jul 1991 UTC via a PEGASUS/HAPS 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.



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