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GREENCUBE (IO-117)

NORAD 53109· COSPAR 2022-080E· Active satellite· Amateur Radio· MEO
Launch
Launched on Jul 13, 2022 from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), French Guiana aboard a Vega-C.
Vega-C | LARES-2 (Maiden flight)
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-11 09:45 UTC
Orbit class
MEO — Medium Earth (2,000–30,000 km, e.g. GPS / Galileo)
Operator
ASI
Country
Italy
Manufacturer
Launched
Jul 13, 2022
Mass
Apogee
5,860 km
Perigee
5,838 km
Inclination
70.12°
Period
3.73 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for GREENCUBE (IO-117) across 106 days of archived orbital elements (107 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.0 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
5838 × 5860 km
584958615838May 29Sep 12
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

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2022-080 (Vega-C | LARES-2 (Maiden flight)).

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