GLOBAL-17

NORAD 49949 · COSPAR 2021-120A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #27275 @ 380 x 405 km x 41.9928 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-09 20:17 UTC Â· 41.9 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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GLOBAL-17
1 49949U 21120A 26282.84574869 .00036060 00000-0 46018-3 0 09999
2 49949 41.9928 82.9949 0018049 337.9321 22.0747 15.58387162272752

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

December 9th 2021

Spacecraft age

4 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

BlackSky Global

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1

Launch vehicle

Electron

Contractor

LeoStella

Launch mass

55 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

41.9928Â°

Period

92.4 min

Perigee

380 km

Apogee

405 km

Eccentricity

0.0018049

RAAN

82.9949Â°

Arg of Perigee

337.9321Â°

Mean Motion

15.58387162 rev/d