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SPACEMOBILE-003

NORAD 61045· COSPAR 2024-163A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO
Launch
Launched on Sep 12, 2024 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird Block 1
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-09 09:46 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
AST SpaceMobile
Country
United States
Manufacturer
AST SpaceMobile
Launched
Sep 12, 2024
Mass
Apogee
516 km
Perigee
508 km
Inclination
52.97°
Period
1.58 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for SPACEMOBILE-003 across 67 days of archived orbital elements (68 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+1.0 km
Rate
+0.01 km/day
Now
508 × 515 km
511515507Jul 4Sep 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

4 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2024-163 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird Block 1).

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