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GLOBAL-13

NORAD 49773· COSPAR 2021-115BB· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO
Launch
Launched on Dec 2, 2021 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-3
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:27 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
Launched
Dec 2, 2021
Mass
Apogee
429 km
Perigee
425 km
Inclination
53.20°
Period
1.55 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for GLOBAL-13 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-1.6 km
Rate
-0.12 km/day
Now
425 × 429 km
427430425Aug 26Sep 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.

Launched with

46 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2021-115 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-3).

…and 22 more from this launch.

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