STARSHINE 2

26996
Spacetrack Directory Number
2001-12-05
Orbit launches
2002-04-26
142 Days in orbit


Satellite information STARSHINE 2

Spacetrack Directory Name STARSHINE 2
Orbit launches 2001-12-05
Deorbitation date 2002-04-26
Days in orbit 142
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)

Additional information STARSHINE 2

STARSHINE 2, 26996 was a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) that was launched on Wed, 05 Dec 2001 UTC via an SPACE SHUTTLE 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.



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