CALIPSO

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CALIPSO is classified as:

• Space & Earth Science

NORAD ID: 29108
Int'l Code: 2006-016B
Perigee: 680.2 km
Apogee: 681.9 km
Inclination: 98.4 °
Period: 98.2 minutes
Semi major axis: 7052 km
RCS: 2.7517 m² (large)
Launch date: April 28, 2006
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

CALIPSO should fly in tandem with CLOUDSAT radar satellite, and both will integrate the A-Train, constellation of satellites dedicated to the observation of clouds, aerosols and the water cycle.

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GALAXY 31 Track 1 satellite(s)

1 29108U 06016B   24208.53835380  .00002107  00000-0  39399-3 0  9990
2 29108  98.4204 191.3898 0001268  89.7515 270.3833 14.65986902971711

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC