MESAT1
Launch
Launched on Jul 4, 2024 from Space Launch Complex 2W, United States of America aboard a Firefly Alpha.
Firefly Alpha | FLTA005 (Noise of Summer) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-09 01:44 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Jul 4, 2024
Mass
—
Apogee
354 km
Perigee
347 km
Inclination
97.21°
Period
1.52 h
Summary from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA 4.0)
MESAT 1, MESAT1-OSCAR 122 or MO-122 is an American university and amateur radio satellite.
Full article on Wikipedia →Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for MESAT1 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (104 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Decaying
Change
-38.3 km
Rate
-0.37 km/day
Now
347 × 354 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
4 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2024-125 (Firefly Alpha | FLTA005 (Noise of Summer)).
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