ORFEUS-SPAS
Satellite information ORFEUS-SPAS
| Spacetrack Directory Name | ORFEUS-SPAS |
| Orbit launches |
1996-11-19 |
| Deorbitation date |
1996-12-07 |
| Days in orbit | 18 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Niemcy (GER) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
Additional information ORFEUS-SPAS
ORFEUS SPAS, 24661 was a payload satellite owned by DLR (DE) that was launched on Tue, 19 Nov 1996 UTC via an SPACE SHUTTLE launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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.
Update time: 2025-02-18 02:32:08
