ECHOSTAR

NORAD 42070 · COSPAR 2017-014A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3518 @ 35778 x 35797 km x 0.0193 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-21 06:31 UTC Â· 10.3 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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ECHOSTAR 23
1 42070U 17014A 26294.27219054 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 09999
2 42070 0.0193 214.0108 0002231 359.5501 164.2545 1.00268879035185

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

0.0193Â°

Period

1436.14 min

Perigee

35778 km

Apogee

35797 km

Eccentricity

0.0002231

RAAN

214.0108Â°

Arg of Perigee

359.5501Â°

Mean Motion

1.00268879 rev/d