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Inspektor
German artificial satellite, launched in 1997. Inspektor was launched on October 5, 1997 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Nov 2, 1998).
COSPAR 1997-058DNORAD 25100Germany
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- X-Mir Inspector
- Common name
- Inspektor
- Payload designation
- Inspector
- International designator
- 1997-058D
- NORAD catalog number
- 25100
- GCAT identifier
- S25100
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/340
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Inspector
- Owner
- DASA-RI
- Country
- Germany
- Builder
- Daimler-Benz Aerospace Raumfahrt-Infrastruktur (DASA RI)
- Platform (bus)
- Inspector
Launch
- Date
- October 5, 1997 · 15:08 UTC
- Launch record
- 1997-058Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 378 km
- Apogee
- 388 km
- Inclination
- 51.66°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- November 2, 1998
- Last known active
- Feb 16, 1998
- End of operations
- Feb 16, 1998
Size
- Mass
- 72 kg
- Dry mass
- 72 kg
- Length
- 0.9 m
- Diameter
- 0.60 m
- Span
- 0.9 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12170593 (CC0).