Iridium 68

Russia

Spacecraft nº:

US spacecraft nº:

Also called Iridium SV068

Launch data:

Designation25291 / 98021G
Launch date07 Apr 1998
Launch site Baikonur, LC-81/23
Launch vehicle  Proton-K/DM2 (#256)
MissionTelecommunications
Earth orbit on:
Perigee/Apogee 780 km
Inclination 86.4°

End of live:

Re-entered date:  06 Juin 2018 (.73)
Lifetime: 

Ref: #3(SD548) - update: 10.10.18