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LEGION 1

NORAD 59625· COSPAR 2024-081A· Active satellite· Earth Observation· SSO
Launch
Launched on May 2, 2024 from Space Launch Complex 4E, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | WorldView Legion 1 & 2
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-09 12:43 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Maxar Technologies
Country
United States
Manufacturer
Maxar Technologies
Launched
May 2, 2024
Mass
750 kg
Apogee
526 km
Perigee
511 km
Inclination
97.50°
Period
1.58 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for LEGION 1 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (104 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-2.0 km
Rate
-0.02 km/day
Now
511 × 526 km
520528511May 29Sep 9
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 2024-081 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | WorldView Legion 1 & 2).

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