Spacecraft information: IRIDIUM 162
| Launched | 21 May 2018 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Iridium NEXT
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 43482 |
| COSPAR ID | 2018-047G |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 86.451° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00021 |
| RA ascending node | 10.701 hr |
| Argument perigee | 102.593° |
| Mean anomaly | 257.550° |
| Orbital period | 99.773 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 26 Dec 2025, 12:41 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 753.3 km |
| Mean Altitude | 754.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 756.3 km |
Launched alongside
GRACE-FO 1 GRACE-FO 2 IRIDIUM 161 IRIDIUM 152 IRIDIUM 147 IRIDIUM 110 FALCON 9 DEBOrbital History
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