SAPPHIRE (NO-45) - Norad ID: 26932
| Spacetrack Directory Name | SAPPHIRE |
| Alternative name | SAPPHIRE (NO-45) |
| Follow SAPPHIRE | SAPPHIRE Tracker |
| Pass predictions SAPPHIRE | Pass predictions SAPPHIRE |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 9156 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | KODAK (Kodiak Launch Complex, Alaska, USA) |
| Perigee | 785 km |
| Apogee | 796 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 67.05° |
| Laps per day | 14 |
| Height SAPPHIRE | 797.26 km |
SAPPHIRE, 26932 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Sun, 30 Sep 2001 UTC via an ATHENA-1 launch vehicle from the Kodiak Island, Alaska (KODAK). 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 SAPPHIRE Date of exalting 30.09.2001y. Average height of ISS SAPPHIRE hundred 797.26 km. Average velocity SAPPHIRE is 26844.01 km/h. Inclination SAPPHIRE satellite 67.06°.
In the table below we show the frequencies SAPPHIRE.
| Uplink | Downlink | Mode | Call sign |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145.945 MHz |
437.100 MHz | 1k2 AFSK | KE6QMD |