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Launch · COSPAR 1998-066 · 06 Nov 1998

IRIDIUM 2

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

Payloads

5

Catalogued objects

6

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

0

Decayed

6

100% 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 · 6

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Payload Payload · 5

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
IRIDIUM 2Iridium NEXT255271998-066ADecayedLEO137 / 157 km85.47°30 Jun 2024Iridium Communications
IRIDIUM 86Iridium NEXT255281998-066BDecayedLEO134 / 187 km86.38°05 Oct 2018Iridium Communications
IRIDIUM 85Iridium NEXT255291998-066CDecayedLEO140 / 150 km85.97°30 Dec 2000Iridium Communications
IRIDIUM 84Iridium NEXT255301998-066DDecayedLEO129 / 159 km86.33°04 Nov 2018Iridium Communications
IRIDIUM 83Iridium NEXT255311998-066EDecayedLEO122 / 188 km86.37°05 Nov 2018Iridium Communications

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DELTA 2 R/B255321998-066FDecayedLEO126 / 146 km82.43°08 Jan 1999—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1998-066
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
06 Nov 1998
Launch site
Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California
Site code
AFWTR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYHJR7P34BWJDMNNHZX

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1998-066; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.