Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Astrophysics · LEO
A NASA infrared-wavelength astronomical space telescope, used to discover planets and star clusters.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEOWISE 2009-071A | Payload | re-entered 2024-11-01 | |
| DELTA 2 R/B 2009-071B | Rocket body | 2117 × 11083 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| WISE DEB [LENS COVER] 2009-071C | Debris | re-entered 2014-08-26 |
COSPAR ID 2009-071 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).