ORBCOMM FM104

40090
Spacetrack Directory Number
2014-07-14
Orbit launches


Satellite information ORBCOMM FM104 - Orbcomm FM104

Spacetrack Directory Name ORBCOMM FM104
Alternative name Orbcomm FM104
Group ORBCOMM
Orbit launches 2014-07-14
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin ORBCOMM (ORB)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite
Categories
Perigee 701 km
Apogee 727 km

Additional information ORBCOMM FM104

ORBCOMM FM104, also known as Orbcomm FM104, is a communication satellite launched on July 14, 2014, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station using the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 1 meter in length, 0.5 meters in diameter, and a span of 13 meters. The satellite features an Orbcomm payload and AIS-receiver for communication M2M/IoT and traffic monitoring purposes. With a dry mass of 158 kilograms and launch mass of 172 kilograms, it is equipped with deployable solar arrays and batteries to provide power. Manufactured by SNVL, ORBCOMM FM104 operates in a shape described as box+pan+ant and has an RCS value of 0.4378. The satellites expected lifetime exceeds five years.

satellite ORBCOMM FM104 Date of exalting 14.07.2014y.


Update time: 2026-07-29 11:10:30
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