ISC KosmotrasDnepr 1109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
TerraSAR-X
Launched
June 15, 2007
Image: DLR
Summary
TerraSAR-X launched on an ISC Kosmotras Dnepr 1 from 109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on June 15, 2007. It was ISC Kosmotras's 9th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 4,845th orbital launch attempt. It was the 9th Dnepr 1 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). TerraSAR-X, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 501 × 1,030 km orbit inclined 97.4°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Dnepr 1 · ISC Kosmotras
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 9th Dnepr 1 flight · 2nd this yearISC Kosmotras's 9th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 4,845th orbital launch attempt28th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
TerraSAR-X · NORAD 31698 · 2007-026 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2007-026A
- Epoch
- 2007-06-15 03:10:19 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.40084941 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0370455
- Inclination
- 97.4315°
- Ascending node
- 173.0198°
- Arg. of perigee
- 193.7848°
- Mean anomaly
- 133.5624°
- 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: SSO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 2 still in orbit
- TerraSAR-X · NORAD 31698 · in orbit
Dnepr 09 Stage 3 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
German Earth observation satellite
Pad

109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
8th launch from 109/95, 2nd this year · 1,275th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
12 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
58 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did TerraSAR-X launch?
TerraSAR-X launched on June 15, 2007. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch TerraSAR-X?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched TerraSAR-X?
Dnepr 1, flown by ISC Kosmotras. Dnepr 1 spec sheet
Where did TerraSAR-X launch from?
109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did TerraSAR-X reach?
TerraSAR-X, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 501 × 1,030 km orbit inclined 97.4°.
How many satellites did TerraSAR-X launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
