IRIDIUM 2

25527
Spacetrack Directory Number
1998-11-06
Orbit launches


Satellite information IRIDIUM 2

Spacetrack Directory Name IRIDIUM 2
Orbit launches 1998-11-06
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Categories
Perigee 502 km
Apogee 516 km

Additional information IRIDIUM 2

IRIDIUM 2, 25527 was a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 06 Nov 1998 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 2 Date of exalting 06.11.1998y.


Update time: 2025-02-18 22:48:08
IRIDIUM 2 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1998-11-06