SNAP-3

NORAD 40972 · COSPAR 2015-058J · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

SNAP-3 EDDIE reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 5 weeks ago).

Orbit: #13346 @ 165 x 183 km x 64.7203 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-09-16 16:08 UTC Â· 968.9 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Velocity —

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Current TLE

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SNAP-3 EDDIE
1 40972U 15058J 26259.67239215 .11527157 76591-5 12025-2 0 09994
2 40972 64.7203 129.6489 0013970 261.9375 98.0223 16.36947050133460

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

October 8th 2015

Spacecraft age

11 years

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

US Army Space and Missile Defense Command

Purpose

Technology Development

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Atlas 5

Contractor

US Army Space and Missile Defense Command

Launch mass

5 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

64.7203Â°

Period

87.97 min

Perigee

165 km

Apogee

183 km

Eccentricity

0.001397

RAAN

129.6489Â°

Arg of Perigee

261.9375Â°

Mean Motion

16.3694705 rev/d