Goliat

Goliat
Mission typeScience, Experimental
OperatorRomanian Space Agency
COSPAR ID2012-006D Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.38080
Mission duration1045 days
Spacecraft properties
ManufacturerRomanian Space Agency
Launch mass1.062 kilograms (2.34 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date13 February 2012, 10:00:00 (2012-02-13UTC10Z) UTC[1]
RocketVega
Launch siteKourou ELA-1
ContractorArianespace
End of mission
Decay date2 January 2015 (2015-01-03)
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude302 kilometres (188 mi)
Apogee altitude1,075 kilometres (668 mi)
Inclination69.46 degrees
Period98.40 minutes
Epoch31 October 2013, 20:12:28 UTC[2]

Goliat is the first artificial satellite developed in Romania.

  1. ^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  2. ^ "GOLIAT Satellite details 2012-006D NORAD 38080". N2YO. 31 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.

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