XMM-Newton
COSPAR 1999-066A · NORAD 25989
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Mission
- Launch date
- 1999-12-10
- Status (SATCAT)
- operational
- Launch site code
- FRGUI
- Owner code
- ESA
- COSPAR ID
- 1999-066A
- NORAD ID
- 25,989
Source:CelesTrak (data from USSPACECOM / 18 SDS) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
Orbit
- Period
- 2,872.68 min
- Inclination
- 63.78°
- Apogee
- 91,619 km
- Perigee
- 29,504 km
- Orbit center code
- EA
Source:CelesTrak (data from USSPACECOM / 18 SDS) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
In everyday life
- It takes about 2 days to circle Earth — a high, long orbit (CelesTrak: 2,873 min).
- Someone born in its launch year (1999) turns 27 this year.