Landsat 9

operational
NORAD ID: 49260 Int'l Des: 2021-088 Owner: USGS/GSFC Country: US
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO

About Landsat 9

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Live Position

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 49260U 21088A 26008.95252541 .00000403 00000-0 99521-4 0 9996
2 49260 98.2054 81.6641 0001084 98.8561 261.2760 14.57131355227816
Epoch: Jan 8, 2026 • Age: 10 hours

Current Status

Altitude 715.2 km
Velocity 7.51 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 81.66°N, 93.55°E
Launch Date Sep 27, 2021
Age 4.2 years
Type earth observation

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 2710.00 kg
Dry Mass 2390.00 kg
Total Mass 2710.00 kg
Length 5.80 m
Diameter 2.50 m
Span 13.00 m
Shape Cyl hex + pan
Manufacturer NGISGA
Bus Type Leostar-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State USGS/GSFC/US

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