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Class: Communications. Destination: Medium Earth Orbit. Nation: USA. Agency: Final Analysis Inc. Store/forward communications. Typical orbit: 951 km x 1010 km at 83 degrees inclination. Mass: 115 kg (253 lb).
FAISAT Chronology - 1995 January 24 - FAISAT - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 3. Mass: 115 kg (253 lb). Perigee: 966 km (600 mi). Apogee: 1,021 km (634 mi). Inclination: 82.90 deg. Period: 105.00 min.
Store/forward communications.
- 1997 September 23 - FAISAT-2V - Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: LC132/1. Launch Vehicle: Kosmos 3. Perigee: 937 km (582 mi). Apogee: 997 km (619 mi). Inclination: 82.90 deg. Period: 104.40 min.
Bibliography:- McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page (launch records), Harvard University, 1997-present. Web Address when accessed: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
- McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Report (Internet Newsletter), Harvard University, Weekly, 1989 to Present. Web Address when accessed: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
- JPL Mission and Spacecraft Library, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1997. Web Address when accessed: http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/home.html.
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