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SERVIS-1

Japanese satellite. SERVIS-1 was launched on October 30, 2003 aboard a Rokot from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2003-050ANORAD 28060Japan

Identity

Name in GCAT
SERVIS-1
International designator
2003-050A
NORAD catalog number
28060
GCAT identifier
S28060
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/463

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Commercial
Program
USERS
Owner
USEF
Country
Japan
Builder
Mitsubishi Electric Co.
Platform (bus)
SERVIS

Launch

Date
October 30, 2003 · 13:43 UTC
Launch record
2003-050Success
Rocket
Rokot
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC133/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/S
Perigee
984 km
Apogee
1,015 km
Inclination
99.52°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
October 2005
End of operations
Oct 31, 2005

Size

Mass
980 kg
Dry mass
980 kg
Length
2.3 m
Diameter
2.30 m
Span
10.3 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q7389848 (CC0).