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Spacecraft information: JASON-3
Launch Details
| Launched | 16 January 2016 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Partially operational |
| Categories |
Earth Resources
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 41240 |
| COSPAR ID | 2016-002A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 66.041° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00078 |
| RA ascending node | 17.069 hr |
| Argument perigee | 275.334° |
| Mean anomaly | 84.678° |
| Orbital period | 111.834 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 Apr 2026, 06:07 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 1312.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1318.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1324.1 km |
Orbital History
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