Launch · COSPAR 1998-050 · 30 Aug 1998

ASTRA 2A

Name: Launch 1998-050 — ASTRA 2A
Start: 1998-08-30
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

60% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 5

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ASTRA 2A SES GEO fleet	25462	1998-050A	Unknown	GEO	36,140 / 36,348 km	7.32°	on orbit	SES

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-12 R/B(1)	25463	1998-050B	Decayed	LEO	126 / 159 km	51.60°	01 Sept 1998	—
SL-12 R/B(2)	25465	1998-050D	Inactive	HEO	7,870 / 35,877 km	14.94°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-12 PLAT	25464	1998-050C	Decayed	LEO	85 / 162 km	51.55°	30 Aug 1998	—
SL-12 DEB	25466	1998-050E	Decayed	LEO	199 / 400 km	51.64°	05 Sept 1998	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1998-050; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.