Key statistics
Satellite SMART 1 at a glance.
Uptime
1072
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
GTO
None
Inclination
N/A
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SMART 1.
Object identification
Object name: SMART 1
International designator: 2003-043C
Object number (NORAD): 27949
Object ID (CCSDS): 27949
Country: EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (ESA)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Notes: SELENOCENTRIC ORBIT (MOON)
Orbital parameters
Decay date: Sept. 3, 2006
Inclination: None deg
Period: None minutes
Apoapsis: None km
Periapsis: None km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite SMART 1 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite SMART 1 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
INSAT-3A is a multipurpose satellite for providing telecommunications, television broadcasting, meteorological and search & rescue services. INSAT-3A payloads include Normal C-band transponders with expanded coverage from Middle East to South East Asia, Extended C-band transponders providing India coverage and Ku-band transponders providing India coverage. The satellite also carries one Data Relay Transponder (DRT) and one Satellite Aided Search and Rescue (SAS&R) payload. SAS&R payload has a global receive coverage with 406 MHz uplink and C-band downlink with India coverage for the relay of signals from distress beacons in sea, air or land.
SMART 1 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 5 G | INSAT-3E, eBird 1, SMART-1’, on board a Ariane 5 G space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 27, 2003, 11:14 p.m. from Ariane Launch Area 3.
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Ariane 5 G | INSAT-3E, eBird 1, SMART-1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 27, 2003, 11:14 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 5 G
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 3
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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