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Spacecraft information: SKYSAT-C8
Launch Details
| Launched | 30 October 2017 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Earth Resources
Planet Active satellites |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 42990 |
| COSPAR ID | 2017-068D |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 97.431° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00029 |
| RA ascending node | 11.441 hr |
| Argument perigee | 112.745° |
| Mean anomaly | 247.410° |
| Orbital period | 93.844 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 05 Feb 2026, 07:24 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 467.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 469.7 km |
| Peak Altitude | 471.6 km |
Launched alongside
SKYSAT-C11 SKYSAT-C10 SKYSAT-C9 SKYSAT-C7 SKYSAT-C6 MINOTAUR-C DEB MINOTAUR-C R/B FLOCK 3M-1 FLOCK 3M-3 FLOCK 3M-4 FLOCK 3M-2Orbital History
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