GLOBALSTAR M055
1999-09-22
Satellite information GLOBALSTAR M055 - Globalstar M055
| Spacetrack Directory Name | GLOBALSTAR M055 |
| Alternative name | Globalstar M055 |
| Group | GLOBALSTAR |
| Orbit launches |
1999-09-22 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Globalstar (GLOB) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| Type | Satellite |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 1547 km |
| Apogee | 1558 km |
Additional information GLOBALSTAR M055
GLOBALSTAR M055, also known as Globalstar M055, is a communication satellite identified by NORAD catalog ID 25910 and object ID 1999-049D. Launched on September 22, 1999, from the TYMSC launch site at LC1 using a Soyuz-U-PVB launch vehicle, it has a configuration of LS-400 manufactured by LOR for communication purposes. The satellite measures 1.5 meters in length and 0.6 meters in diameter with a span of 12 meters. It weighs 380 kilograms dry and had a launch mass of 450 kilograms. Equipped with two deployable solar arrays and batteries, it provides power for its mission. The satellites shape is described as a box with two panels, and it has an RCS (reaction control system) value of 1.9693. It was owned by GLOBT and carries the payload named Globalstar FM55. Its intended lifetime is 7.5 years.
satellite GLOBALSTAR M055 Date of exalting 22.09.1999y.ISS
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