BLACKJACK ACES-1
Launch
Launched on Jun 12, 2023 from Space Launch Complex 4E, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 8 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 21:33 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Jun 12, 2023
Mass
—
Apogee
514 km
Perigee
512 km
Inclination
97.64°
Period
1.58 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for BLACKJACK ACES-1 across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
-0.5 km
Rate
-0.01 km/day
Now
512 × 514 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.
Launched with
16 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2023-084 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 8 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)).
- ION SCV-011 · 56957
- GHOST-3 · 56958
- ORBITER SN3 · 56960
- ICEYE-X25 · 56963
- AFR-1 · 56964
- NUSAT-42 (M WONENBURGER) · 56966
- LEMUR-2-EMBRIONOVIS · 56970
- AAC-HSI-SAT2 · 56995
- AAC-AIS-SAT2 · 56996
- GEISAT PRECURSOR · 56934
- NUSAT-40 (C SHOEMAKER) · 56943
- NUSAT-41 (C PAYNE-G) · 56944
- GREGOIRE · 56946
- BLACKJACK ACES-3 · 56950
- RUNNER-1 (TYVAK-1005) · 56953
- BLACKJACK ACES-2 · 56955
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