CORONAS-F Mission orbital data
Spacecraft mass:
total 2260 kg
payload 395 kg
Power:
total 1100 W
payload 300 W
Orientation:
1-axis, direction to the Sun
orientation precision < 10'
actual precision in CORONAS-I was 40"
roll stability (around x-axis) < 0.005°/s
Orbital data:
altitude of the circular orbit ~ 500 km
orbital period ~ 95 min
inclination ~ 82.5°
Launch:
launch vehicle "Cyclone" rocket SL-14
launch site Plesetsk (Russia)
date of launch 31 July 2001 0800 GMT
International No. 2001-032A
SCC 26873
Nominal mission duration:
more than 1 year
see also:
satellite database