WORLDVIEW-3 (WV-3)

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WORLDVIEW-3 (WV-3) is classified as:

• Space & Earth Science

NORAD ID: 40115
Int'l Code: 2014-048A
Perigee: 615.8 km
Apogee: 623.8 km
Inclination: 97.9 °
Period: 97.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 6990 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: August 13, 2014
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

WORLDVIEW-3 is capable of resolving surface features as small as one foot (0.3 m) across and features a state-of-the-art multi-spectral imaging system, a high-speed data downlink operating at 1.2 gigabits per second and control moment gyroscopes that will allow ground controllers to quickly re-orient the spacecraft for on-demand observations. From an altitude of nearly 400 miles (644 km), WorldView-3 offers unprecedented resolution for a commercial satellite."

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NIMBUS 7 Track 1 satellite(s)

1 40115U 14048A   25290.25694565  .00001731  00000-0  20769-3 0  9997
2 40115  97.8672   3.2392 0005735  38.2262 321.9358 14.85297049605858

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC