● ORBIT ING-NOW

CLUSTER

NORAD 26411 · COSPAR 2000-041B · REENTRY☠️ RIP
CLUSTER II-FM6 (SALSA) reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).
Orbit: #2848 @ -122 x 132481 km x 150.0716 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2024-09-08 20:23 UTC · 18259.4 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

// click to check

Current TLE

// celestrak
CLUSTER II-FM6 (SALSA)
1 26411U 00041B 24252.84967699 .00055456 -32455-3 00000+0 0 9999
2 26411 150.0716 39.2521 9137808 255.7706 0.1507 0.44420089 28482
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 16th 2000
Spacecraft age
26 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
European Space Agency (ESA) (and 250 international scientific investigators)
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
Elliptical · Deep Highly Eccentric
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Soyuz
Contractor
Dornier Systems (Astrium) and 35 subcontractors
Launch mass
1,200 kg
Power
220.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
150.0716°
Period
3241.78 min
Perigee
-122 km
Apogee
132481 km
Eccentricity
0.9137808
RAAN
39.2521°
Arg of Perigee
255.7706°
Mean Motion
0.44420089 rev/d