Satellite · NORAD 27949 · COSPAR 2003-043C
SMART-1
- Operator European Space Agency
- Constellation —
- Country —
Altitude now
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object decayed
Velocity
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Inclination
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Period
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Perigee
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Apogee
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orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 03 Sept 2006.· Metadata updated 9 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 03 Sept 2006 and is no longer tracked.
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Unknown
- Object type
- Payload
- SATCAT ops status
- Decayed [D]
- Radar cross-section
- 3.0 m²
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- SMART-1Celestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- European Space Agency
- SATCAT owner code
- ESA · European Space Agency
- Country
- —
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 27 Sept 2003
- COSPAR launch id
- 2003-043
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Objects from the same launch · 5
- ARIANE 5 DEB [SPELTRA]27950DebrisInactive
- ARIANE 5 DEB [SYLDA]27952DebrisInactive
- EUTELSAT 31A27948PayloadUnknown
- INSAT-3E27951PayloadUnknown
- ARIANE 5 R/B27946Rocket bodyInactive
Change log
History
No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 27949
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2003-043C
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JQPKZYWTJYHRK309CBX
- Canonical slug
- smart-1-27949
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.