Spacecraft information: TRACE

Launch Details
Launched 1 April 1998
Flight ended 17 July 2025
Status Decayed
Launch site Western Range Airspace
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25280
COSPAR ID 1998-020A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.383°
Eccentricity 0.00114
RA ascending node 3.583 hr
Argument perigee 249.353°
Mean anomaly 283.872°
Orbital period 87.358 min
Epoch of osculation 18 Jul 2025, 08:32

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 143.3 km
Mean Altitude 150.7 km
Peak Altitude 158.1 km

Launched alongside

PEGASUS R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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