Iridium 7
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A mockup of an Iridium satellite
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| Mission type | Communication |
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| Operator | Iridium Satellite LLC |
| COSPAR ID | 1997-020B |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Bus | LM-700A |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 5 May 1997 |
| Rocket | Delta II 7920-10C |
| Launch site | Vandenberg SLC-2W |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Low Earth |
Iridium 7 was an U.S. Iridium communications satellite. It was launched into low Earth orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 14:55 GMT on 5 May 1997, by a Delta II 7920-10C carrier rocket.[1] It was operated in Plane 4 of the Iridium satellite constellation, with an ascending node of 262.4°.[1]
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