GALAXY EVOLUTION EXPLORER - Norad ID: 27783
| Spacetrack Directory Name | GALEX |
| Alternative name | GALAXY EVOLUTION EXPLORER |
| Follow GALEX | GALEX Tracker |
| Pass predictions GALEX | Pass predictions GALEX |
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| Days in orbit | 8529 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| WWW | Here |
| Perigee | 683 km |
| Apogee | 689 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 29° |
| Laps per day | 15 |
| Height GALEX | 674 km |
GALEX, 27783 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 28 Apr 2003 UTC via a PEGASUS XL 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.
satellite GALEX Date of exalting 28.04.2003y. Average height of ISS GALEX hundred 674 km. Average velocity GALEX is 27081.67 km/h. Inclination GALEX satellite 29°.