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NOVA 2

NORAD 19223· COSPAR 1988-052A· Navigation· LEO
Launch
Launched on Jun 16, 1988 from Space Launch Complex 5, United States of America aboard a Scout G-1.
Scout G-1 | Nova 2
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-09 00:22 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
Launched
Jun 16, 1988
Mass
Apogee
1,200 km
Perigee
1,155 km
Inclination
89.98°
Period
1.81 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for NOVA 2 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (104 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.0 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
1155 × 1200 km
117812021153May 29Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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