GPM-CORE

NORAD 39574 · COSPAR 2014-009C · ACTIVE

Orbit: #71729 @ 425 x 442 km x 64.9698 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-21 07:24 UTC Â· 39.7 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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GPM-CORE
1 39574U 14009C 26294.30841468 .00011923 00000-0 26101-3 0 09998
2 39574 64.9698 245.4882 0012331 252.1343 107.8452 15.44400259717292

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

February 27th 2014

Spacecraft age

12 years, 7 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/JAXA

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Tanegashima Space Center

Launch vehicle

H2A

Contractor

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Launch mass

3,850 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

64.9698Â°

Period

93.24 min

Perigee

425 km

Apogee

442 km

Eccentricity

0.0012331

RAAN

245.4882Â°

Arg of Perigee

252.1343Â°

Mean Motion

15.44400259 rev/d