Spacecraft information: GAL E30

Launch Details
Launched 10 September 2015
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
Galileo
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner European Space Agency
NORAD ID 40890
COSPAR ID 2015-045B
Alternative names GALILEO 10
GSAT0206
SLOT A5
VS-12
GALILEO-FOC FM6
ORIANA
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 54.972°
Eccentricity 0.00030
RA ascending node 14.923 hr
Argument perigee 48.820°
Mean anomaly 311.153°
Orbital period 844.705 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Mar 2026, 22:07

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 23220.4 km
Mean Altitude 23229.3 km
Peak Altitude 23238.3 km

Launched alongside

GAL E24 FREGAT R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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