IRIDIUM 46
Satellite information IRIDIUM 46
| Spacetrack Directory Name | IRIDIUM 46 |
| Orbit launches |
1997-08-21 |
| Deorbitation date |
2019-05-11 |
| Days in orbit | 7933 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
Additional information IRIDIUM 46
IRIDIUM 46, 24905 was a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) that was launched on Thu, 21 Aug 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 08:32:05
