PROBA 1

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PROBA 1 is classified as:

Engineering

NORAD ID: 26958

Int'l Code: 2001-049B

Perigee: 533.0 km

Apogee: 610.8 km

Inclination: 97.9 °

Period: 96.0 minutes

Semi major axis: 6942 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: October 22, 2001
Source: European Space Agency (ESA)
Launch site: SRIHARIKOTA (SRI)

First a technology demonstration, then extended for one year for remote sensing; looks like a washing machine.

1 26958U 01049B   24116.19603960  .00005499  00000-0  42521-3 0  9996
2 26958  97.9157  91.7589 0056017 241.6349 117.9219 15.00685532225944

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC