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PROBA-1
ESA Earth observation satellite. PROBA-1 was launched on October 22, 2001 aboard a PSLV from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2001-049BNORAD 26958European Space Agency
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- PROBA
- Common name
- PROBA-1
- International designator
- 2001-049B
- NORAD catalog number
- 26958
- GCAT identifier
- S26958
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/619
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- PROBA
- Owner
- ESA
- Country
- European Space Agency
- Builder
- Verhaert/SI
- Platform (bus)
- MiniSIL
Launch
- Date
- October 22, 2001 · 04:53 UTC
- Launch record
- 2001-049Success
- Rocket
- PSLV
- Spaceport
- Sriharikota · pad FLP
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 553 km
- Apogee
- 676 km
- Inclination
- 97.91°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- January 2023
Size
- Mass
- 94 kg
- Dry mass
- 94 kg
- Length
- 0.6 m
- Diameter
- 0.80 m
- Span
- 0.8 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1479854 (CC0).