Launch Details

Launched	7 August 1989
Flight ended	–
Status	Non-operational
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	European Space Agency
NORAD ID	20169
COSPAR ID	1989-062B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	7.190°
Eccentricity	0.71971
RA ascending node	1.884 hr
Argument perigee	204.772°
Mean anomaly	88.192°
Orbital period	636.020 min
Epoch of osculation	12 Dec 2025, 05:57

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	495.6 km
Mean Altitude	18127.6 km
Peak Altitude	35759.5 km

Launched alongside

TVSAT 2 ARIANE 44LP R/B ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB