GSAT0225 (GALILEO 29)
NORAD 59598· COSPAR 2024-079A· Navigation· MEO
Launch
Launched on Apr 28, 2024 from Launch Complex 39A, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Galileo L12 (FOC FM25 & FM27) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-06 02:23 UTC
Orbit class
MEO — Medium Earth (2,000–30,000 km, e.g. GPS / Galileo)
Operator
European Union Agency for the Space Programme
Country
European Space Agency
Manufacturer
Surrey Satellite Technology
Launched
Apr 28, 2024
Mass
733 kg
Apogee
23,233 km
Perigee
23,226 km
Inclination
55.17°
Period
14.08 h
Part of the Galileo constellation · this satellite is one of 50
European satellite navigation. ~28 active sats in MEO at ~23,222 km.
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for GSAT0225 (GALILEO 29) across 104 days of archived orbital elements (106 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
+0.0 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
23226 × 23233 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
One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2024-079 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Galileo L12 (FOC FM25 & FM27)).
- GSAT0227 (GALILEO 30) · 59600
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