28372 - LATINSAT-C

LATINSAT-C, also known as APRIZESAT 1, is an Argentinian microsatellite (12 kg) that will relay radio channels from fixed and mobile transmitters. It was launched by a Dnieper booster from Baikonur at 07:45 UT on 2004 June 29. The initial orbital parameters were period 99.5 min, apogee 766 km, perigee 699 km, and inclination 98.3 deg.

Alternate Names

Aprizesat 2

Facts in Brief

Launch Date: 2004-06-29
Launch Vehicle: Dnepr
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan