Santa Maria Spaceport (Azores)
Europe's Atlantic outpost enters the launch business. How Portugal's first licensed spaceport in the Azores is preparing for suborbital flights in 2026 and positioning to receive ESA's Space Rider in 2028.
Launch Date
February 28, 2006
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC200/39
Launch Vehicle
Proton-M/Briz-M
NORAD ID
48529
International Designator
2006-006DL
Epoch
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Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
52.16°
Right Ascension
338.01°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
181.85°
Period
278.47 min
Mean Motion
5.17 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
BREEZE-M DEB
Alternative Name
deb Briz-M 88515
Type
Status
Owner
KHRR
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 48529U 06006DL 21124.33887427 .00001752 00000-0 87585-2 0 9992
2 48529 52.1576 338.0063 5026166 181.8541 357.8508 5.17106126927758
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
KHRR
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
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