LowEarth

SAR-LUPE 2

NORAD 31797· COSPAR 2007-030A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· SSO
Launch
Launched on Jul 2, 2007 from 132/1 (132L), Russia aboard a Kosmos-3M (11K65M).
Kosmos-3M | SAR-Lupe 2
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-09 06:42 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Bundeswehr
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
OHB System AG
Launched
Jul 2, 2007
Mass
770 kg
Apogee
391 km
Perigee
384 km
Inclination
98.11°
Period
1.54 h

Altitude history

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

Trend
Decaying
Change
-41.4 km
Rate
-0.40 km/day
Now
384 × 391 km
410437384May 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.

Related satellites

Sources & further reading

Embed this satellite on your site

Free for editorial use. Attribution back to LowEarth is required.

<iframe src="https://lowearth.app/embed/31797" width="640" height="400" frameborder="0" allow="fullscreen"></iframe>