RUBIN 8/PSLV

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RUBIN 8/PSLV is classified as:

Orbcomm

NORAD ID: 32792

Int'l Code: 2008-021K

Perigee: 610.7 km

Apogee: 644.9 km

Inclination: 98.1 °

Period: 97.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 6998 km

RCS: 5.445 m² (large)

Launch date: April 28, 2008
Source: Germany (GER)
Launch site: SRIHARIKOTA (SRI)

A German instrument [RUBIN-8] remained attached to the PSLV's fourth stage to conduct communications testing for a system used to relay navigation data from ships through the commercial ORBCOMM satellite fleet.

1 32792U 08021K   24142.52044718  .00002479  00000-0  31224-3 0  9995
2 32792  98.0833 118.9876 0024458 274.2938  85.5480 14.82747956866872

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC