IRIDIUM 40
Satellite information IRIDIUM 40
| Spacetrack Directory Name | IRIDIUM 40 |
| Orbit launches |
1997-11-09 |
| Deorbitation date |
2018-09-23 |
| Days in orbit | 7623 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
Additional information IRIDIUM 40
IRIDIUM 40, 25041 was a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) that was launched on Sun, 09 Nov 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 11:48:06
