DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

13621

Days in orbit

Revolutions

N/A

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

N/A

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB.

Object identification

Object name: DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB

International designator: 1987-053L

Object number (NORAD): 60253

Object ID (CCSDS): 60253

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Decay date: Oct. 4, 2024

Inclination: 98.67 deg

Period: 94.35 minutes

Apoapsis: 517.0 km

Periapsis: 457.0 km

Two-line elements (TLE)

No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.

Live tracking on map

Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

In-orbit conjunctions

Satellite DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.

Associated space launch

Military meteorological satellite

DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F8’, on board a Atlas E space rocket.

The launch took place on June 20, 1987, 2:34 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 3W.

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Launch to space Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F8
Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F8

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 20, 1987, 2:34 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas E

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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