GLOBALSTAR M051
1999-07-10
Satellite information GLOBALSTAR M051 - Globalstar M051
| Spacetrack Directory Name | GLOBALSTAR M051 |
| Alternative name | Globalstar M051 |
| Group | GLOBALSTAR |
| Orbit launches |
1999-07-10 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Globalstar (GLOB) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Type | Satellite |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 1950 km |
| Apogee | 1952 km |
Additional information GLOBALSTAR M051
GLOBALSTAR M051, also known as Globalstar M051, is a communication satellite owned by GLOBT and manufactured by LOR under the BUS configuration LS-400. Launched on July 10, 1999, from AFETR SLC17B using the Delta 7420-10C launch vehicle, this US satellite has a dry mass of 380 kg and a launch mass of 450 kg. The satellite measures 1.5 meters in length with a diameter of 0.6 meters and a span of 12 meters. It is equipped with two deployable solar arrays and batteries for power generation, and its mission focuses on communication purposes. GLOBALSTAR M051 has an expected lifetime of 7.5 years and features an LS-400 AOCS motor system, though specific details about its equipment are unknown. Its shape consists of a box structure with two panels, and it has a radar cross-section (RCS) value of 2.3919 square meters.
satellite GLOBALSTAR M051 Date of exalting 10.07.1999y.ISS
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