Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 16, 2006, 12:00
- Launch designation
- 2006-058
- Mission
- Tacsat-2
- Flight name
- Tacsat 2
- Vehicle flight ID
- 6
- Year
- Launches in 2006
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 426 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.373 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacsat 2 | 2006-058ANORAD 29653 | US Air Force Research Laboratories/RV (Space Vehicles Directorate) | Optical imaging | 370 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 5, 2011 |
| Genesat-1 | 2006-058CNORAD 29655 | NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field | Biology | 3 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Aug 4, 2010 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.