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IRIDIUM 51
decayed
Identification
NORAD / COSPAR
25262 / 1998-018A
Operator
Iridium
Orbit & position
Orbit
LEO
Position
Locating…
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—
Hardware
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Model
LM-700A
Mass
689 kg
Launch
Launch date
25 Mar 1998
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB
Launch vehicle
Long March CZ-2C
Design life
8 yr