PROBA 1

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PROBA 1 is classified as:

Engineering

NORAD ID: 26958

Int'l Code: 2001-049B

Perigee: 531.4 km

Apogee: 611.2 km

Inclination: 97.9 °

Period: 95.9 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   24138.86514442  .00005879  00000-0  45086-3 0  9991
2 26958  97.9164 114.8480 0057487 162.8657 197.4524 15.00890010229346

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC