Spacecraft information: VIASAT-1

Launch Details
Launched 18 October 2011
Flight ended
Status Partially operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner United States
NORAD ID 37843
COSPAR ID 2011-059A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.018°
Eccentricity 0.00019
RA ascending node 21.656 hr
Argument perigee 298.126°
Mean anomaly 27.185°
Orbital period 1436.094 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Dec 2025, 21:25

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35785.6 km
Mean Altitude 35793.7 km
Peak Altitude 35801.7 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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