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International Space Station
Modular space station in low Earth orbit. International Space Station was launched on November 20, 1998 aboard a Proton-K from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: grappled by another object (Dec 6, 1998).
COSPAR 1998-067ANORAD 25544United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Zarya
- Common name
- International Space Station
- Payload designation
- 77KM No. 175-01
- Other names
- ISS FGB:P
- International designator
- 1998-067A
- NORAD catalog number
- 25544
- GCAT identifier
- S25544
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/614
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- TsM
- Owner
- NASA JSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Center
- Platform (bus)
- 77KS
Launch
- Date
- November 20, 1998 · 06:40 UTC
- Launch record
- 1998-067Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC81/23
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 393 km
- Apogee
- 399 km
- Inclination
- 51.59°
- Status
- Grappled by another object
- Status date
- December 6, 1998
- Last known active
- February 2023
Size
- Mass
- 20.3 t
- Dry mass
- 19.0 t
- Total mass with attached objects
- 20.4 t
- Length
- 12.6 m
- Diameter
- 4.20 m
- Span
- 23.9 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q25271 (CC0).