STRIX-2
Launch
Launched on Dec 21, 2024 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B, New Zealand aboard a Electron.
Electron | Owl The Way Up (StriX Launch 6) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:35 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
JAXA
Country
Japan
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Dec 21, 2024
Mass
—
Apogee
553 km
Perigee
529 km
Inclination
97.64°
Period
1.59 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for STRIX-2 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
-0.4 km
Rate
-0.03 km/day
Now
529 × 553 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.
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