Norad ID: 24948
| Nazwa w katalogu Spacetrack | IRIDIUM 28 |
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| Kraj/organizacja pochodzenia | USA (US) |
| Miejsce startu | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
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| Perygeum | 771 km |
| Apogeum | 774 km |
IRIDIUM 28, 24948 is a payload satellite owned by Iridium (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 14 Sep 1997 UTC via a PROTON-K/17S40 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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.
Satelitę IRIDIUM 28 wyniesiono 14.09.1997r.