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YAM-6

NORAD 59126· COSPAR 2024-043AE· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· SSO
Launch
Launched on Mar 4, 2024 from Space Launch Complex 4E, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 10 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-24 02:59 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Mar 4, 2024
Mass
—
Apogee
459 km
Perigee
447 km
Inclination
97.57°
Period
1.56 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for YAM-6 across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-2.7 km
Rate
-0.05 km/day
Now
447 × 459 km
454461447Aug 26Oct 24
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

32 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2024-043 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 10 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)).

…and 8 more from this launch.

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