Satellite description

SL-8 R/B, 18130 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Tue, 23 Jun 1987 UTC launched from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

Satellite metadata

Identifier

18130, 1987-054B

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

3 hours ago

Origin

RVSN (RU)

Manufacturer

Omsk Av. Zav.

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

S3, Unknown motor

Mass

1,434 kg wet, 1,434 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1987-06-23 (38 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 3.3 m

Radar Cross Section

14.646 m², Large (>1 m²)