Spacecraft information: GRACE-1

Launch Details
Launched 16 March 2002
Flight ended 9 March 2018
Status Decayed
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner United States
NORAD ID 27391
COSPAR ID 2002-012A
Alternative names GRACE-A
TOM
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 88.949°
Eccentricity 0.00063
RA ascending node 18.726 hr
Argument perigee 277.551°
Mean anomaly 193.555°
Orbital period 87.622 min
Epoch of osculation 09 Mar 2018, 21:59

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 159.7 km
Mean Altitude 163.8 km
Peak Altitude 168.0 km

Launched alongside

GRACE-2 BREEZE-KM 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
PST

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