"Mir" "Sol/Earth"
{
	Class "spacecraft"
	Mesh "mir.3ds"
	Radius 0.0165      # Mir is 33 meters long
	Beginning	  2446482.0     # Launched 20 Feb 1986
	Ending            2451989.77083 # Reentered 21 Mar 2001

	# Assuming these elements to be constant isn't accurate . . .
	# Celestia really needs to support better orbit models.
	EllipticalOrbit {
		Period            0.06415338
		SemiMajorAxis  6769
		Eccentricity      0.0000831
		Inclination      51.6461
		AscendingNode    83.8459
		ArgOfPericenter 296.4901
		MeanAnomaly      63.6005
	}

	Obliquity             51.6461
	RotationOffset       180
	EquatorAscendingNode  83.8459

	Albedo 	      0.10
}

"ISS" "Sol/Earth"
{
	Class "spacecraft"
	Mesh "iss.3ds"
	Radius 0.040
	Beginning           2451138    # Zarya module launched 20 Nov 1998
	# Ending ????

	EllipticalOrbit {
		Period          0.064176392
		SemiMajorAxis   6767
		Eccentricity    0.0016886
		Inclination      51.5684
		AscendingNode   343.1518
		ArgOfPericenter 346.2476
		MeanAnomaly      13.8216
		Epoch           2452028.18381755
	}

	Obliquity 51.5684 	      #
	RotationOffset 90  	      #orientation corrections by Matt McIrvin
	EquatorAscendingNode 343.1518 #

	Albedo        0.10
}

"Hubble" "Sol/Earth"
{
	Class "spacecraft"
	Mesh "hubble.3ds"
	Radius 0.007                  # 14 meters across
	Beginning         2448007     # Deployed 25 April 1990
	# Ending 2010?

	EllipticalOrbit {
		Period          0.06903
		SemiMajorAxis   6767
		Eccentricity    0.0012082
		Inclination      28.4675
		AscendingNode    51.0100
		ArgOfPericenter  27.0378
		MeanAnomaly     333.0836
		Epoch           2452028.18381755
	}

	Albedo       0.10
}

