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NORAD 43773 · COSPAR 2018-099R · ACTIVE

Orbit: #43018 @ 517 x 529 km x 97.3844 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-12 02:37 UTC Â· 20.5 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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1 43773U 18099R 26285.10964601 .00005255 00000-0 29113-3 0 09997
2 43773 97.3844 324.2584 0008584 307.9366 52.1089 15.14199682430185

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

December 3rd 2018

Spacecraft age

7 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Georgia Institute of Technology

Purpose

Technology Development

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Vandenberg AFB

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

Georgia Institute of Technology

Launch mass

2 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

97.3844Â°

Period

95.1 min

Perigee

517 km

Apogee

529 km

Eccentricity

0.0008584

RAAN

324.2584Â°

Arg of Perigee

307.9366Â°

Mean Motion

15.14199682 rev/d