SKYTERRA

NORAD 37218 · COSPAR 2010-061A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #5835 @ 35775 x 35797 km x 5.3697 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-10 10:19 UTC Â· 26.7 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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SKYTERRA 1
1 37218U 10061A 26283.42994576 -.00000123 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 37218 5.3697 50.5664 0002648 133.1964 248.7524 1.00273161058350

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

November 14th 2010

Spacecraft age

15 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

LightSquared

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle

Breeze M

Contractor

Boeing Satellite Systems

Launch mass

5,360 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

5.3697Â°

Period

1436.08 min

Perigee

35775 km

Apogee

35797 km

Eccentricity

0.0002648

RAAN

50.5664Â°

Arg of Perigee

133.1964Â°

Mean Motion

1.00273161 rev/d