WORLDVIEW-3

NORAD 40115 · COSPAR 2014-048A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #66151 @ 612 x 614 km x 97.8449 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-27 07:00 UTC Â· 15.4 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Altitude —

Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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WORLDVIEW-3 (WV-3)
1 40115U 14048A 26300.29233609 .00000405 00000-0 53469-4 0 09993
2 40115 97.8449 13.2242 0000800 167.0690 193.0545 14.85192716661515

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

August 13th 2014

Spacecraft age

12 years, 2 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Maxar Technologies Inc.

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Vandenberg AFB

Launch vehicle

Atlas 5

Contractor

Ball Aerospace

Launch mass

2,800 kg

Power

3,100.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

97.8449Â°

Period

96.96 min

Perigee

612 km

Apogee

614 km

Eccentricity

8.0E-5

RAAN

13.2242Â°

Arg of Perigee

167.069Â°

Mean Motion

14.85192716 rev/d