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Launch · COSPAR 1991-032 · 14 May 1991

NOAA 12

Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California · US34.74°, -120.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

7

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

5

Decayed

2

29% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), CaliforniaVandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 7

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
NOAA 12NOAA POES / JPSS212631991-032AUnknownLEO792 / 813 km98.63°on orbitNOAA

Debris Debris · 6

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
NOAA 12 DEB212671991-032BDecayedLEO250 / 274 km98.50°26 Dec 2001—
NOAA 12 DEB212981991-032CDecayedLEO179 / 204 km98.45°28 Mar 2002—
NOAA 12 DEB378311991-032DInactiveLEO595 / 598 km98.12°on orbit—
NOAA 12 DEB378321991-032EInactiveLEO683 / 693 km98.27°on orbit—
NOAA 12 DEB385461991-032FInactiveLEO750 / 766 km98.39°on orbit—
NOAA 12 DEB385471991-032GInactiveLEO784 / 793 km98.53°on orbit—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1991-032
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
14 May 1991
Launch site
Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California
Site code
AFWTR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYGB34T81YVNGE88HV8

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1991-032; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.