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METHANESAT
Launch Details
| Launched | 3 March 2024 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 59101 |
| COSPAR ID | 2024-043D |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 97.806° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00099 |
| RA ascending node | 23.742 hr |
| Argument perigee | 304.833° |
| Mean anomaly | 55.196° |
| Orbital period | 96.279 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 18 Aug 2025, 08:11 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 580.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 587.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 594.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
HORACIO MUSAT-2 ICEYE-X38 ICEYE-X37 ICEYE-X36 PE2_FLT2 PE2_FLT1 RROCI-2 BRO-13 BRO-12 OBJECT M IRIS-F1 OBJECT P SONATE-2 OBJECT R OBJECT S LEMUR-2-CHARLIE-ROSE LEMUR-2-FELDHUS CONTECSAT-1 LACE-1 LACE-2 TIGER-8 LYNK TOWER 5 NUSAT-44 LYNK TOWER 6 VSP ROSE OBJECT AD YAM-6 JACKAL X-1L-001 OBJECT AG APEX ARIES 1 GHOST-5 MESON-1 LIZZIESAT-1 GHOST-4 JACKAL X-1L-002 VSP RF A1 VSP RF C1 VSP RF B1 OBJECT AS OBJECT AT SENTRY TIGER-7 OBJECT AW OBJECT AX OBJECT AY MH-1 LEMUR-2-JOHNNYTRUONG LEMUR-2-ROCINANTE HAMMER