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VESSELSAT 1

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VESSELSAT 1 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 37840
Int'l Code: 2011-058C
Perigee: 851.8 km
Apogee: 871.6 km
Inclination: 20.0 °
Period: 102.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 7232 km
RCS: 0.3142 m2 (medium)
Launch date: October 12, 2011
Source: Luxembourg (LUXE)
Launch site: SRIHARIKOTA (SRI)

VESSELSAT 1 spacecraft will be used to relay identification and tracking data from ships at sea. VesselSat 1 will supplement Orbcomm's constellation of 18 Automated Identification System (AIS) enabled satellites that are currently under construction. The satellite is equipped with two AIS receivers and will provide additional capacity, higher refresh rates and improved message delivery speeds for ORBCOMM AIS users worldwide.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 37840U 11058C   26020.21839528  .00000381  00000-0  63215-4 0  9998
2 37840  19.9604 220.5800 0013705  54.2460 305.9217 14.11407612737008
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC