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LEGION 2

NORAD 59626· COSPAR 2024-081B· 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 2026-09-11 19:17 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
527 km
Perigee
510 km
Inclination
97.50°
Period
1.58 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for LEGION 2 across 106 days of archived orbital elements (107 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-2.0 km
Rate
-0.02 km/day
Now
510 × 527 km
520529510May 29Sep 12
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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