Payload (satellite)
DLR-TUBSAT
DLR-TUBSAT is a satellite launched 1999-05-26 by Germany.
About
DLR-Tubsat was a German remote sensing microsatellite, developed in a joint venture between Technische Universität Berlin (TUB) and German Aerospace Center (DLR). TU Berlin was responsible for the satellite bus and DLR was responsible for the payload. The satellite was launched into orbit on 26 May 1999, on the fifth mission of the PSLV program PSLV-C2. The launch took place in the Sriharikota Launching Range. The satellite had an expected life of one year.
Right now
Dotted: where it has been. Solid: the next orbit and a half. Orbit data from CelesTrak, map from NASA Blue Marble. All credits
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Facts
NORAD ID25757
International designator1999-029B
TypePayload (satellite)
StatusOperational
OwnerGermany
Launch date1999-05-26
Launch siteSriharikota, India
Orbital period99.1 min
Inclination98.68°
Apogee727 km
Perigee708 km