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Aprizesat-2

Launched

June 29, 2004

Launch Successful

Image: DLR

Summary

Aprizesat-2 launched on an ISC Kosmotras Dnepr 1 from 109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on June 29, 2004. It was ISC Kosmotras's 4th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,664th orbital launch attempt. It was the 4th Dnepr 1 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Aprizesat-2, one of 11 catalogued objects, reached a 580 × 714 km orbit inclined 98.2°. 11 objects from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them payloads.

Watch
No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Dnepr 1 · ISC Kosmotras
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
4th Dnepr 1 flight · 1st this yearISC Kosmotras's 4th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,664th orbital launch attempt25th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

98.2°Inclination
580 × 714 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
97.5 minPeriodfrom mean elements
250.8°Ascending node
8144 d agoElement epoch2004-06-29 07:35 UTC · stale

Aprizesat-2 · NORAD 28366 · 2004-025 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 11 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
OBJECT A
Object ID
2004-025A
Epoch
2004-06-29 07:35:29 UTC
Mean motion
14.76600434 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0095626
Inclination
98.1952°
Ascending node
250.8219°
Arg. of perigee
236.1983°
Mean anomaly
122.9991°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

11 catalogued: 8 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 2 components; 11 still in orbit

  • Aprizesat-2 · NORAD 28366 · in orbit
  • Demeter · NORAD 28368 · in orbit
  • SaudiComsat-1 · NORAD 28369 · in orbit
  • SaudiComsat-2 · NORAD 28370 · in orbit
  • SaudiSat-2 · NORAD 28371 · in orbit
  • Aprizesat-1 · NORAD 28372 · in orbit
  • UniSat-3 · NORAD 28373 · in orbit
  • AMSAT-OSCAR-51 · NORAD 28375 · in orbit

Dnepr 04 Stage 3 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

AprizeSat, is a constellation of small Low-Earth-Orbit satellites (64 satellites planned) to achieve a global communication system of data transmission and fixed and mobile asset tracking and monitoring (GMPCS).

Pad

Map of 109/95

109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

4th launch from 109/95, 1st this year · 1,225th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

12 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

556 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Aprizesat-2 launch?

Aprizesat-2 launched on June 29, 2004. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Aprizesat-2?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Aprizesat-2?

Dnepr 1, flown by ISC Kosmotras. Dnepr 1 spec sheet

Where did Aprizesat-2 launch from?

109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Aprizesat-2 reach?

Aprizesat-2, one of 11 catalogued objects, reached a 580 × 714 km orbit inclined 98.2°.

How many satellites did Aprizesat-2 launch?

8 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 8 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).