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NORAD ID: 10981 • Int'l Des: 1978-071 • Owner: ESA • Country: I-ESA • operational
HEOCIRCULAR
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About Geos 2
Geos 2 (NORAD 10981) is a satellite launched Jul 14, 1978 by ESA of I-ESA. It operates in HEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 270.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10981U 78071A 26288.89704471 -.00000260 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 10981 5.2769 285.4594 0005781 354.2567 227.0507 0.99382805175190
Epoch: Oct 15, 2026 •
Age: 11 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36014.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 1.72°N,
157.92°E
Launch Date Jul 14, 1978
Age 48.2 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 270.00 kg
Dry Mass 240.00 kg
Total Mass 575.00 kg
Length 1.30 m
Diameter 1.60 m
Span 40.00 m
Shape Cyl + 2 Ant
Manufacturer BAEF
Bus Type ESA Geos
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State ESA/I-ESA
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