Launch Details

Launched	23 June 2002
Flight ended	26 September 2025
Status	Decayed
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	48750
COSPAR ID	2002-032CK
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	98.928°
Eccentricity	0.00189
RA ascending node	20.980 hr
Argument perigee	217.489°
Mean anomaly	142.503°
Orbital period	94.173 min
Epoch of osculation	31 Aug 2025, 10:56

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	472.7 km
Mean Altitude	485.6 km
Peak Altitude	498.6 km

Launched alongside

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