RED-EYE

NORAD 45800 · COSPAR 1998-067RM · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

RED-EYE 2 (MERLOT) reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 3 years ago).

Orbit: #13732 @ 159 x 163 km x 51.6226 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2022-11-14 06:09 UTC Â· 34615.1 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Current TLE

// celestrak

RED-EYE 2 (MERLOT)
1 45800U 98067RM 22318.25638727 .09844108 12415-4 56643-3 0 9991
2 45800 51.6226 245.8512 0003537 234.0003 126.0697 16.41843583137328

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

June 17th 2020

Spacecraft age

6 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Purpose

Technology Development

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

International Space Station

Launch vehicle

Dextre Arm + Kaber Microsatellite Deployer

Contractor

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Launch mass

100 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

51.6226Â°

Period

87.71 min

Perigee

159 km

Apogee

163 km

Eccentricity

0.0003537

RAAN

245.8512Â°

Arg of Perigee

234.0003Â°

Mean Motion

16.41843583 rev/d