Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- April 2, 1998, 02:42
- Launch designation
- 1998-020
- Mission
- TRACE
- Vehicle flight ID
- F21
- Year
- Launches in 1998
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 644 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.250 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRACE | 1998-020ANORAD 25280 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Astronomy | 250 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jul 18, 2025 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.