IRIDIUM 921

24873
Spacetrack Directory Number
1997-07-09
Orbit launches


Satellite information IRIDIUM 921

Spacetrack Directory Name IRIDIUM 921
Orbit launches 1997-07-09
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Categories
Perigee 523 km
Apogee 531 km

Additional information IRIDIUM 921

IRIDIUM 921, 24873 was a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 09 Jul 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.

satellite IRIDIUM 921 Date of exalting 09.07.1997y.


Update time: 2025-02-18 07:48:05
IRIDIUM 921 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1997-07-09