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5th December 2015, 03:49 PM
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Re: Aura Satellite

Aura (EOS CH-1) is a multi-national NASA scientific research satellite in orbit around the Earth, studying the Earth's ozone layer, air quality and climate

Below is the whole detail of this Satellite:
Mission type: Earth Observation
Operator: NASA
COSPAR ID: 2004-026A
SATCAT №: 28376

Spacecraft properties
Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman
Launch mass: 2,970 kilograms (6,550 lb)
Power: 4.6 kW

Start of mission
Launch date: July 15, 2004, 10:01:51 UTC
Rocket: Delta II 7920-10L
Launch site: Vandenberg SLC-2W

Orbital parameters
Reference system: Geocentric
Regime: Sun-synchronous
Eccentricity: 0.0001111
Perigee: 708 kilometers (440 mi)
Apogee: 710 kilometers (440 mi)
Inclination: 98.22 degrees
Period: 98.83 minutes
Epoch: 25 January 2015, 03:15:27 UTC


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