VIASAT-2
NORAD 42740 · 2017-029A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2017-06-01
- Launch site
- FRGUI
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-05-24T23:22:38.556768Z
- Period
- 1,436.11 min
- Inclination
- 0.0138°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0000121
- Mean motion
- 1.00270921 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 35,786.3 km
- Apogee alt
- 35,787.3 km
- Semi-major
- 42,165.0 km
- B*
- 0.0000e+0
- RAAN
- 288.0340°
- Arg perigee
- 127.7761°
- Mean anomaly
- 107.5366°
- Rev number
- 3,297
§ Raw data
VIASAT-21 42740U 17029A 26144.97405737 -.00000268 00000+0 00000+0 0 99902 42740 0.0138 288.0340 0000121 127.7761 107.5366 1.00270921 32972
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/42740 · /tle
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