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NORAD ID: 26863
Int'l Code: 2001-029A
Perigee: 35,777.1 km
Apogee: 35,809.6 km
Inclination: 10.6 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42164 km
Launch date: July 12, 2001
Source: European Space Agency (ESA)
Comments: An 18-month rescue mission recovered the satellite; develop European capabilities in satellite communications; test new technologies; support development of European navigation system (EGNOS, c. 2010).
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 26863U 01029A 13138.95274933 .00000121 00000-0 00000+0 0 4971
2 26863 010.5770 050.1648 0003851 050.8145 140.2088 01.00273188 44518
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for ARTEMIS
