Launch Details

Launched	23 June 2002
Flight ended	13 February 2026
Status	Decayed
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	48733
COSPAR ID	2002-032BS
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	98.698°
Eccentricity	0.00084
RA ascending node	3.924 hr
Argument perigee	3.659°
Mean anomaly	356.471°
Orbital period	93.792 min
Epoch of osculation	28 Dec 2025, 02:34

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	461.4 km
Mean Altitude	467.1 km
Peak Altitude	472.9 km

Launched alongside

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