SLOT D8 - Norad ID: 25984
| Spacetrack Directory Name | ORBCOMM FM 36 |
| Alternative name | SLOT D8 |
| Group | ORBCOMM |
| Follow ORBCOMM FM 36 | ORBCOMM FM 36 Tracker |
| Group follow ORBCOMM | Tracker ORBCOMM |
| Pass predictions ORBCOMM FM 36 | Pass predictions ORBCOMM FM 36 |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 9772 |
| 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) | 45.04° |
| Laps per day | 14 |
| Orbit | LEO (Non-Polar Inclined) |
| Height ORBCOMM FM 36 | 765.38 km |
ORBCOMM FM36, also known as Orbcomm D8, is a US satellite belonging to ORBCOMM (ORBC) and was launched on December 4, 1999, from the Eastern Range Air Space (ERAS), Launch Pad RW22 using the Pegasus XL/HAPS launch vehicle. It has a Microstar configuration with dimensions of 0.2 meters in length, 1 meter in diameter, and a span of 4.3 meters. The satellite carries an Orbcomm payload for Communication M2M/IoT missions and was manufactured by OSCG (Orbital Sciences Corporation). With a dry mass of 44 kilograms and the same launch mass, it is powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries. Its shape consists of a cylinder with two panels and antennas. The satellites expected lifetime is four years.
satellite ORBCOMM FM 36 Date of exalting 04.12.1999y. Average height of ISS ORBCOMM FM 36 hundred 765.38 km. Average velocity ORBCOMM FM 36 is 26905.98 km/h. Inclination ORBCOMM FM 36 satellite 45.04°.
In the table below we show the frequencies ORBCOMM FM 36.
| Downlink | Mode |
|---|---|
| 400.100 MHz | CW |
| 137.560 MHz | OQPSK |
| 137.440 MHz | DPSK |