Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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29107
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COSPAR ID
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2006-016-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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CLOUDSAT
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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684 x 688 km, 98.2°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | United States |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 6.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 5.0 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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28 April 2006 10:02
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| Launch site | Vandenberg AFB,
United States |
| Launch vehicle | Delta 7420-10C |
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