STRIX-3
Launch
Launched on Mar 12, 2024 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, New Zealand aboard a Electron.
Electron | Owl Night Long (StriX-3) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 22:08 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
JAXA
Country
Japan
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Mar 12, 2024
Mass
—
Apogee
515 km
Perigee
498 km
Inclination
97.68°
Period
1.58 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for STRIX-3 across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Decaying
Change
-2.2 km
Rate
-0.04 km/day
Now
498 × 515 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.
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