ORBCOMM FM39
2008-06-19
Satellite information ORBCOMM FM39 - SLOT Q3
| Spacetrack Directory Name | ORBCOMM FM39 |
| Alternative name | SLOT Q3 |
| Group | ORBCOMM |
| Orbit launches |
2008-06-19 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | ORBCOMM (ORB) |
| Starting point | KYMSC (Kapustin Yar Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
| Type | Satellite |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 646 km |
| Apogee | 658 km |
Additional information ORBCOMM FM39
ORBCOMM FM39, also known as Orbcomm Q3, is a US communication satellite based on the Sterkh Bus configuration manufactured by OHB/POLK. Launched on June 19, 2008, from KYMSC Launch Complex LC107 using a Kosmos 11K65M launch vehicle, this satellite has dimensions of 1.4 meters in length and 0.6 meters in diameter with a span of 1.5 meters. It weighs 115 kg at both dry mass and launch mass. Equipped with deployable solar arrays and batteries for power supply, the satellites mission includes M2M/IoT communication and traffic monitoring. With an expected lifetime of 8-10 years, ORBCOMM FM39 carries an Orbcomm payload and AIS-receiver.
satellite ORBCOMM FM39 Date of exalting 19.06.2008y.
Update time: 2026-06-25 15:10:33
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