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CHAMP

Spacecraft
Challenging Minisatellite Payload was a German satellite launched July 15, 2000 from Plesetsk, Russia and was used for atmospheric and ionospheric research, as well as other geoscientific applications, such as GPS radio occultation, gravity field... Wikipedia
Launch date: July 15, 2000
Decay date: 19 September 2010
Inclination: 87.18 degrees
Launch mass: 500 kilograms (1,100 lb)
Mission duration: Achieved: 10 years; Planned: 5 years
Period: 93.55 minutes
Regime: Low Earth