Launch · COSPAR 1998-071 · 06 Dec 1998

SWAS

Name: Launch 1998-071 — SWAS
Start: 1998-12-06
Location: Western Range Airspace (air launch)

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

33% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 3

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SWAS	25560	1998-071A	Inactive	LEO	534 / 538 km	69.90°	on orbit	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
PEGASUS R/B	25561	1998-071B	Inactive	LEO	553 / 558 km	69.91°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
PEGASUS DEB	25562	1998-071C	Decayed	LEO	328 / 362 km	69.89°	18 Mar 1999	—

Record

Timeline

11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
DecommissionSWAS reported inactive
SATCAT status changed ? → B.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1998-071; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.