Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Government/Top Secret · SSO
PAZ is a military Earth radar observation satellite, designed and built by Airbus Defence and Space for Spain. The satellite is owned and operated by Hisdesat. The PAZ satellite is equipped with an advanced radar instrument designed for high flexibility, and the capability to operate in numerous…
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAZ 2018-020A | Payload | 507 × 510 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| TINTIN A 2018-020B | Payload | re-entered 2020-08-29 | |
| TINTIN B 2018-020C | Payload | re-entered 2020-08-08 | |
| FALCON 9 R/B 2018-020D | Rocket body | re-entered 2018-02-22 |
COSPAR ID 2018-020. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).