(Q46539486)

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/gracelaunch.pdf

country of origin

United States of America

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Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 133

point in time

17 March 2002

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service retirement

point in time

27 October 2017

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https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=6984

atmospheric entry

point in time

24 December 2017

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https://www.space-track.org/basicspacedata/query/class/tip/NORAD_CAT_ID/27392/orderby/ID%20DESC/format/html/

start point

Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 133

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space launch vehicle

Rokot

serial number

492-6992-013P/7

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

operator

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German Aerospace Center

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launch contractor

Eurockot Launch Services

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UTC date of spacecraft launch

17 March 2002

refine date

09:21:27

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time of object orbit decay

24 December 2017

refine date

00:16

coordinate location

63°54'N, 160°54'W

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https://www.space-track.org/basicspacedata/query/class/tip/NORAD_CAT_ID/27392/orderby/ID%20DESC/format/html/

parent astronomical body

Earth

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apoapsis

508 kilometre

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/displayTrajectory.action?id=2002-012B

periapsis

483 kilometre

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/displayTrajectory.action?id=2002-012B

type of orbit

Sun-synchronous orbit

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orbital eccentricity

0.00182

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/displayTrajectory.action?id=2002-012B

orbital inclination

89.0 degree

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/displayTrajectory.action?id=2002-012B

orbital period

94.5 minute

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/displayTrajectory.action?id=2002-012B

semi-major axis of an orbit

6,873.5 kilometre

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/grace.htm

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/grace.htm

powered by

solar cell panel

nominal power output

620 watt

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2002-012B

length

3.123 metre

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https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/gracelaunch.pdf

width

1.942 metre

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https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/gracelaunch.pdf

height

0.72 metre

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https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/gracelaunch.pdf

spacecraft bus

Flexbus

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/grace.htm

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/displayTrajectory.action?id=2002-012B

Identifiers

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