Military
NORAD ID: 32283
Int'l Code: 2007-053A
Perigee: 486.7 km
Apogee: 498.9 km
Inclination: 98.1°
Period: 94.3 min
Semi major axis: 6,863.8 km
Launch date: November 1, 2007
Source: Germany (GER)
Comments: The SAR-Lupe program will eventually consist of five spacecraft fitted with large X-band radar antennas to keep tabs on regions around the world. The radar system emits radio beams toward Earth that reflect off the planet to be collected by sensors mounted on the exterior of the spacecraft.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 32283U 07053A 10040.14219693 .00001128 00000-0 46176-4 0 5461
2 32283 098.0951 296.3071 0008892 213.0438 307.9114 15.26706026126805
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