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AQUA
Launch Details
| Launched | 3 May 2002 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Assorted bright
Earth Resources Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) Active satellites |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 27424 |
| COSPAR ID | 2002-022A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.400° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00007 |
| RA ascending node | 18.868 hr |
| Argument perigee | 63.765° |
| Mean anomaly | 29.434° |
| Orbital period | 98.514 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 18 Nov 2025, 12:46 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 694.3 km |
| Mean Altitude | 694.7 km |
| Peak Altitude | 695.2 km |
Orbital History
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