FORTE
Launched | 28 August 1997 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Operational |
Category |
Active satellites
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Launch site | Western Range Airspace |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 24920 |
COSPAR ID | 1997-047A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 69.953° |
Eccentricity | 0.00218 |
RA ascending node | 19.678 hr |
Argument perigee | 169.924° |
Mean anomaly | 190.232° |
Orbital period | 100.866 min |
Epoch of osculation | 30 Mar 2025, 20:24 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 791.1 km |
Mean Altitude | 806.8 km |
Peak Altitude | 822.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
PEGASUS R/B