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Launch Details
Launched 6 December 2001
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS)
Space & Earth Science
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 26998
COSPAR ID 2001-055B
Alternative names THERMOSPHERE, IONOSPHERE, MESOSPHERE ENERGETICS AND DYNAMICS
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 74.073°
Eccentricity 0.00016
RA ascending node 1.749 hr
Argument perigee 338.222°
Mean anomaly 21.890°
Orbital period 96.493 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Oct 2024, 12:55

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 596.6 km
Mean Altitude 597.8 km
Peak Altitude 598.9 km

Orbital History

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San Diego

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32.72°N
117.16°W
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