Kolibri

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General

Designation	27394 / 01051C
Launch date	19 March 2002 at 22:28 UT
Country of origin	Russia / Australia
Mission
Perigee/Apogee	400 km
Inclination
Period
Launch vehicle
Launch site	From Progress near ISS

Carries six research devices from Russia and Australia. The satellite was prepared at the Institute of Space Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Its main task is a comparative investigation of near-Earth space (at the very top of Earth's atmosphere).

Part of the Mikrosputnik program.

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End of life

Decay

4 May 2002

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External resources

sat-index articles

Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor
Platform
Mass at launch	20.6 kg
Mass in orbit
Dimension
Solar array	4 panels
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime	6 months

2 m gravity gradient boom

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