ORBCOMM FM 22

25476
Spacetrack Directory Number
1998-09-23
Orbit launches
764.52 km
Average height
26907.61 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information ORBCOMM FM 22 - SLOT C2

Spacetrack Directory Name ORBCOMM FM 22
Alternative name SLOT C2
Group ORBCOMM
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Orbit launches 1998-09-23 (27 years ago)
Days in orbit 10216
Country/organisation of origin ORBCOMM (ORB)
Starting point ERAS (Wallops Flight Facility, USA)
Type Satellite
Categories
Perigee 779 km
Apogee 783 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 45.01°
Laps per day 14
Height ORBCOMM FM 22 764.52 km

Additional information ORBCOMM FM 22

ORBCOMM FM22 is a communication satellite (MicroStar configuration) owned by ORBCOMM and operated for Machine-to-Machine (M2M)/IoT communications. Launched on September 23, 1998, from the Eastern Range Air Site (ERAS), it was deployed using the Pegasus XL/HAPS launch vehicle from Launch Pad RW04/22. The satellite has a length of 0.2 meters, a diameter of 1 meter, and a span of 4.3 meters when its solar arrays are deployed. It weighs 42 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. Its equipment includes an Orbcomm payload, powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries. The satellites shape is described as cylindrical with two panels and antennas attached. With a radar cross-section (RCS) of 0.544 square meters, it was manufactured by OSCG and has a projected lifetime of four years.

satellite ORBCOMM FM 22 Date of exalting 23.09.1998y. Average height of ISS ORBCOMM FM 22 hundred 764.52 km. Average velocity ORBCOMM FM 22 is 26907.61 km/h. Inclination ORBCOMM FM 22 satellite 45.01°.

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Update time: 2026-09-11 20:00:22
Average height of ISS ORBCOMM FM 22 is: 764.52km
Average velocity ORBCOMM FM 22 is: 26907.61km/h
Average orbit height ORBCOMM FM 22 is: 45.01°
ORBCOMM FM 22 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1998-09-23
ORBCOMM FM 22 is from 10216 days Days in orbit.