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BRO-6

NORAD 52422· COSPAR 2022-047AE· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· SSO
Launch
Launched on May 2, 2022 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, New Zealand aboard a Electron.
Electron | There and Back Again (Rideshare)
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:35 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
CNES
Country
France
Manufacturer
Launched
May 2, 2022
Mass
Apogee
404 km
Perigee
397 km
Inclination
97.34°
Period
1.54 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for BRO-6 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-3.4 km
Rate
-0.24 km/day
Now
397 × 404 km
402408397Aug 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.

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