LM-900 Satellite Bus
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
The LM-900 bus accounts for 3 cataloged objects, of which 2 are in orbit and 0 are active. 1 have reentered. Most are built by LMMS. The largest operator on this bus is DGLO. The first launched in 1999, the most recent in 2016.
2
In orbit
0
Active
3
Total launched
1
Reentered
LM-900 launched per year
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.
Typical specifications
Most common values across cataloged LM-900 satellites.
| Manufacturer | LMMS |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Earth observation |
| Launch mass | 2087 kg |
| Dry mass | 2000 kg |
| Length | 2 m |
| Diameter | 1.5 m |
| Span | 11.4 m |
| Shape | Box + 2 pan |
| Power | 2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries |
| Propulsion | MR-107 x 6 |
| Design life | 10 - 12 years |
| Equipment | GIS-2 imager |
| Typical orbit | 96 min period, 0° inclination |
Top operators
Top countries
US 3
LM-900 satellites
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Frequently asked questions
How many LM-900 satellites are there?
The catalog lists 3 objects built on the LM-900 bus. 2 are in orbit and 1 have reentered.
How many LM-900 satellites are in orbit?
2 LM-900 objects are currently in orbit, of which 0 carry an active status.
Who builds the LM-900 bus?
The LM-900 bus is most commonly built by LMMS.
When did the first LM-900 satellite launch?
The first cataloged LM-900 satellite launched in 1999, and the most recent in 2016.