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SPARTAN 201-04
American solar observatory flown during STS-87. SPARTAN 201-04 was launched on November 19, 1997 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: attached to another object (Nov 21, 1997).
COSPAR 1997-073BNORAD 25062United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Spartan 201
- Common name
- SPARTAN 201-04
- Payload designation
- SPTN-201
- International designator
- 1997-073B
- NORAD catalog number
- 25062
- GCAT identifier
- S25062
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/339
Mission
- Mission type
- Astronomy
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Spartan
- Owner
- GSFC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
- Platform (bus)
- SPTN-200
Launch
- Date
- November 19, 1997 · 19:46 UTC
- Launch record
- 1997-073Success
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 277 km
- Apogee
- 283 km
- Inclination
- 28.47°
- Status
- Attached to another object
- Status date
- November 21, 1997
- Last known active
- Dec 3, 1997
- End of operations
- Dec 3, 1997
Size
- Mass
- 1,350 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,350 kg
- Length
- 2.3 m
- Diameter
- 1.00 m
- Span
- 2.3 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q111858478 (CC0).