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SENTINEL-1C

NORAD 62261· COSPAR 2024-235A· Active satellite· Earth Observation· SSO
Launch
Launched on Dec 5, 2024 from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), French Guiana aboard a Vega-C.
Vega-C | Sentinel-1C
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:01 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
ESA
Country
European Space Agency
Manufacturer
Launched
Dec 5, 2024
Mass
Apogee
701 km
Perigee
699 km
Inclination
98.18°
Period
1.64 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for SENTINEL-1C across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.0 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
699 × 701 km
700701699Aug 26Sep 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.

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