About Landsat 3
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 10702U 78026A 25326.53791584 .00000278 00000-0 23099-3 0 9996
2 10702 99.0394 279.8830 0014595 356.4533 121.8040 13.96970755432621
Epoch: Nov 22, 2025 •
Age: 8 hours
Current Status
Altitude 899.9 km
Velocity 7.41 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -15.21°S,
92.43°W
Launch Date Mar 5, 1978
Age 47.7 years
Type earth observation
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 900.00 kg
Dry Mass 900.00 kg
Total Mass 900.00 kg
Length 3.00 m
Diameter 3.30 m
Span 3.60 m
Shape Cone + 2 Pan
Manufacturer GEVF
Bus Type Nimbus
Phase Status Unknown Active Status
Owner/State GSFC/US
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