BB3

NORAD 57760· COSPAR 2023-133D· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO

Launch

Launched on Sep 2, 2023 from Space Launch Complex 4E, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 0B →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 19:25 UTC

Orbit class

LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)

Operator

United States Government

Country

United States

Manufacturer

—

Launched

Sep 2, 2023

Mass

—

Apogee

614 km

Perigee

607 km

Inclination

81.00°

Period

1.61 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for BB3 across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Decaying

Change

-8.7 km

Rate

-0.15 km/day

Now

607 × 614 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

12 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2023-133 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 0B).

WILDFIRE 4 · 57756
BB4 · 57757
WILDFIRE 3 · 57758
WILDFIRE 7 · 57761
CHECKMATE 10 · 57762
WILDFIRE 6 · 57763
WILDFIRE 1 · 57764
WILDFIRE 9 · 57765
WILDFIRE 10 · 57766
WILDFIRE 2 · 57767
WILDFIRE 8 · 57768
WILDFIRE 5 · 57769

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