Launch Details

Launched	11 June 2023
Flight ended	–
Status	Operational
Categories	Spire Active satellites
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	56970
COSPAR ID	2023-084AQ
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	97.600°
Eccentricity	0.00114
RA ascending node	3.784 hr
Argument perigee	113.548°
Mean anomaly	246.696°
Orbital period	94.017 min
Epoch of osculation	12 Oct 2025, 07:45

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	470.3 km
Mean Altitude	478.1 km
Peak Altitude	485.9 km

Launched alongside

OUTPOST MISSION 1 SKYKRAFT-3B SKYKRAFT-3C SKYKRAFT-3 ISTANBUL OBJECT BQ FOSSASAT-2E16 OTTER PUP GEISAT PRECURSOR FOSSASAT-2E17 FOSSASAT-2E14 EIVE FOSSASAT-2E15 LAYAN-23 MISR-B-2 OBJECT K AFRL-XVI NUSAT-40 NUSAT-41 OBJECT P GREGOIRE ICEYE-X30 OBJECT S ICEYE-X23 BLACKJACK ACES-3 QPS-SAR-6 BLACKJACK ACES-4 RUNNER-1 HOTSAT-1 BLACKJACK ACES-2 BLACKJACK ACES-1 ION SCV-011 GHOST-3 PHOTON-04 ORBITER SN3 ICEYE-X26 TOMORROW-R2 ICEYE-X25 AFR-1 DROID.001 NUSAT-42 MUSAT-1 NUSAT-43 SPACEBEE-179 MISR-A-1 SPACEBEE-177 SPACEBEE-178 LEMUR-2-NAZIYAH SPACEBEE-176 SPACEBEE-174 LEMUR-2-AADAM-ALIYAH SPACEBEE-173 SPACEBEE-172 SPACEBEE-171 SKYKRAFT-3A SPACEBEE-169 SPACEBEE-170 SPACEBEE-168 SPACEBEE-175 AYRIS-2 AII-DELTA AYRIS-1 OBJECT BR ELO-4 SPEI SATELLES URESAT-1 MRC-100 OBJECT BW AAC-HSI-SAT2 AAC-AIS-SAT2 SKYKRAFT-3D OBJECT CA