Launch Details

Launched	9 August 1992
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	22078
COSPAR ID	1992-052C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	66.085°
Eccentricity	0.00141
RA ascending node	9.362 hr
Argument perigee	309.193°
Mean anomaly	50.784°
Orbital period	111.901 min
Epoch of osculation	26 Feb 2026, 12:09

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1310.4 km
Mean Altitude	1321.2 km
Peak Altitude	1332.0 km

Launched alongside

TOPEX/POSEIDON KITSAT A ARIANE 42P R/B ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB ARIANE 42P DEB