Spacecraft information: AURA

Launch Details
Launched 14 July 2004
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories 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 28376
COSPAR ID 2004-026A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.332°
Eccentricity 0.00011
RA ascending node 2.068 hr
Argument perigee 89.910°
Mean anomaly 270.223°
Orbital period 98.551 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Mar 2026, 06:30

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 695.8 km
Mean Altitude 696.5 km
Peak Altitude 697.3 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 2 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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