Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 27, 1997, 21:27
- Launch designation
- 1997-074
- Mission
- TRMM
- Flight name
- TRMM/ETS-7
- Vehicle flight ID
- H-II-6F
- Year
- Launches in 1997
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 366 km
- Initial apogee
- 385 km
- Inclination
- 35.0°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 7.1 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRMM | 1997-074ANORAD 25063 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Earth science | 3,950 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jun 16, 2015 |
| Hikoboshi | 1997-074BNORAD 25064 | National Space Development Adminstration | Technology | 2,540 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Nov 13, 2015 |
| Orihime | 1997-074ENORAD 25424 | National Space Development Adminstration | Technology | 410 kg | Docked with another object · Jul 6, 1998 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.