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ASCENT
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Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- ASCENT
- NORAD ID
- 51287
- Category
- Active satellites
- TLE epoch
- Aug 17, 2026, 13:41 UTC
- Object ID
- 2021-118E
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
- Launch date
- 2021-12-07
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination4.3224°
Eccentricity0.0008
Mean motion1.0123 rev/day
Orbital period1422.4 min
Perigee35486.3 km
Apogee35551.3 km
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