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ORFEUS-SPAS (1993-058C)

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Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 1993-058CLaunched 9/12/1993

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: ACTS/Orfeus
Launch Vehicle: Space Shuttle
Launch Date: 9/12/1993
Last Contact: 9/19/1993

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 304 km
Inclination: 28.46 deg
Dry Mass: 3,207 kg
Total Mass: 3,321 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: AST
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Manufacturer: Airbus

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1993-058C
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/396