FORMOSAT-1 (ROCSAT 1)

25616
Spacetrack Directory Number
1999-01-27
Orbit launches


Satellite information FORMOSAT-1 (ROCSAT 1)

Spacetrack Directory Name FORMOSAT-1 (ROCSAT 1)
Orbit launches 1999-01-27
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Taiwan (ROC)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 457 km
Apogee 489 km

Additional information FORMOSAT-1 (ROCSAT 1)

ROCSAT 1, 25616 was a payload satellite owned by NSPO (TW) that was launched on Wed, 27 Jan 1999 UTC via an ATHENA-1 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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 FORMOSAT-1 (ROCSAT 1) Date of exalting 27.01.1999y.


Update time: 2025-02-19 01:00:11
FORMOSAT-1 (ROCSAT 1) a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1999-01-27