TURKSAT 5B
Launch
Launched on Dec 19, 2021 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Türksat 5B →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 10:52 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
—
Country
Turkey
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Dec 19, 2021
Mass
—
Apogee
35,803 km
Perigee
35,788 km
Inclination
0.08°
Period
23.94 h
Summary from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA 4.0)
Türksat 5B is a Turkish geostationary high-throughput (HTS) communications satellite of Türksat A.Ş. developed for military and commercial purposes.
Full article on Wikipedia →Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for TURKSAT 5B across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
+0.7 km
Rate
+0.01 km/day
Now
35788 × 35803 km
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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