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    SPOT 3
            Launch Details
            
                
        
                    | Launched | 25 September 1993 | 
| Flight ended | – | 
| Status | Non-operational | 
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana | 
| Owner | France | 
| NORAD ID | 22823 | 
| COSPAR ID | 1993-061A | 
| Observing | 
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.891° | 
| Eccentricity | 0.00168 | 
| RA ascending node | 0.056 hr | 
| Argument perigee | 180.806° | 
| Mean anomaly | 179.309° | 
| Orbital period | 101.408 min | 
| Epoch of osculation | 29 Oct 2025, 09:58 | 
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 820.4 km | 
| Mean Altitude | 832.5 km | 
| Peak Altitude | 844.6 km | 
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
STELLA EYESAT A ITAMSAT HEALTHSAT 1 KITSAT B POSAT 1 ARIANE 40 R/B ARIANE 40 DEB ARIANE 40 DEB