IRIDIUM 6
Satellite information IRIDIUM 6
| Spacetrack Directory Name | IRIDIUM 6 |
| Orbit launches |
1997-05-05 |
| Deorbitation date |
2017-12-23 |
| Days in orbit | 7537 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
Additional information IRIDIUM 6
IRIDIUM 6, 24794 was a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) that was launched on Mon, 05 May 1997 UTC via a DELTA 7920-10C 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.
Update time: 2025-02-18 05:48:06
