RUBIN 8/PSLV

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RUBIN 8/PSLV is classified as:

Orbcomm

NORAD ID: 32792

Int'l Code: 2008-021K

Perigee: 618.3 km

Apogee: 656.6 km

Inclination: 97.8 °

Period: 97.3 minutes

Semi major axis: 7008 km

RCS: 5.445 m² (large)

Launch date: April 28, 2008
Source: Germany (GER)
Launch site: SRIHARIKOTA (SRI)

A German instrument [RUBIN-8] remained attached to the PSLV's fourth stage to conduct communications testing for a system used to relay navigation data from ships through the commercial ORBCOMM satellite fleet.

1 32792U 08021K   19170.87891820  .00000014  00000-0  87737-5 0  9997
2 32792  97.8308 136.2724 0027315 345.0891  14.9512 14.79689867600916

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC