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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 74.069°
Eccentricity 0.00027
RA ascending node 13.638 hr
Argument perigee 261.451°
Mean anomaly 98.637°
Orbital period 96.544 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Jul 2024, 11:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 598.4 km
Mean Altitude 600.2 km
Peak Altitude 602.1 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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