Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Globalstar M068 (Globalstar 68) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
Globalstar |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Intermediate |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
1411 |
Apogee (km) |
1414 |
Eccentricity |
0.000192740122068744 |
Inclination (degrees) |
52 |
Period (minutes) |
114 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
450 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
350 |
Power (watts) |
1500 |
Date of Launch |
20-10-2007 |
Expected Lifetime |
10 yrs. |
Contractor |
Space Systems/Loral/Alenia Aerospazio |
Country of Contractor |
USA/Italy |
Launch Site |
Baikonur Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle |
Soyuz-Fregat |
COSPAR Number |
2007-048D |
NORAD Number |
32266 |
Comments |
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