RASSVET-3 9

NORAD 68368· COSPAR 2026-061J· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO

Launch

Launched on Mar 23, 2026 from 43/4 (43R), Russia aboard a Soyuz 2.1b.

Soyuz 2.1b | 16 x Rassvet-3 →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 10:37 UTC

Orbit class

LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)

Operator

Russian / Soviet Government

Country

Russia

Manufacturer

—

Launched

Mar 23, 2026

Mass

—

Apogee

518 km

Perigee

512 km

Inclination

82.29°

Period

1.58 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for RASSVET-3 9 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

-0.5 km

Rate

-0.04 km/day

Now

512 × 518 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

14 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2026-061 (Soyuz 2.1b | 16 x Rassvet-3).

RASSVET-3 1 · 68360
RASSVET-3 2 · 68361
RASSVET-3 3 · 68362
RASSVET-3 5 · 68364
RASSVET-3 6 · 68365
RASSVET-3 7 · 68366
RASSVET-3 8 · 68367
RASSVET-3 10 · 68369
RASSVET-3 11 · 68370
RASSVET-3 12 · 68371
RASSVET-3 13 · 68372
RASSVET-3 14 · 68373
RASSVET-3 15 · 68374
RASSVET-3 16 · 68375

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