Spacecraft information: RAPIDEYE 2

Launch Details
Launched 28 August 2008
Flight ended –
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Germany
NORAD ID 33312
COSPAR ID 2008-040A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.427°
Eccentricity 0.00167
RA ascending node 11.479 hr
Argument perigee 315.808°
Mean anomaly 44.181°
Orbital period 95.667 min
Epoch of osculation 21 May 2026, 08:26

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 546.4 km
Mean Altitude 558.0 km
Peak Altitude 569.5 km

Launched alongside

RAPIDEYE 5 RAPIDEYE 1 RAPIDEYE 3 RAPIDEYE 4 SL-24 DEB SL-24 DEB SL-24 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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