SimSat 1 & 2

Success Eurockot Launch Services, Rokot/Briz-KM

Mission

Test Flight · LEO

The SimSat (Simulated Satellite) payloads were dynamic mass models representing Iridium satellites. They were used on the first Rokot-KM launch to test the dynamics of the Iridium launch dispenser and the new Briz-KM upper stage.

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbitGlobe
SIMSAT 1 2000-026A Payload 476 × 484 km · 86.3° Globe
SIMSAT 2 2000-026B Payload 471 × 481 km · 86.3° Globe
SL-19 R/B 2000-026C Rocket body re-entered 2000-06-21

COSPAR ID 2000-026. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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