ECHOSTAR

NORAD 42070 · COSPAR 2017-014A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3538 @ 35778 x 35795 km x 0.0173 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-10 05:50 UTC Â· 21.3 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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ECHOSTAR 23
1 42070U 17014A 26314.24320590 -.00000048 00000-0 00000-0 0 09990
2 42070 0.0173 279.1849 0002079 306.6828 161.2223 1.00272702035384

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

March 16th 2017

Spacecraft age

9 years, 7 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Echostar Satellite Services, LLC

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space

Launch mass

5,600 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0173Â°

Period

1436.08 min

Perigee

35778 km

Apogee

35795 km

Eccentricity

0.0002079

RAAN

279.1849Â°

Arg of Perigee

306.6828Â°

Mean Motion

1.00272702 rev/d