COSMO-SKYMED-FM3 (67304)

COSPAR: 2026-001A | Alt Name: N/A

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Launch Details

Launch Date

January 3, 2026

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

67304

International Designator

2026-001A

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:15:29 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

97.89°

Right Ascension

23.60°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

94.39°

Period

97.16 min

Mean Motion

14.82 rev/day

Latitude

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Longitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

COSMO-SKYMED-FM3

Alternative Name

N/A

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

MDDI/ASI

Country

Italy

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 67304U 26001A   26200.46908573  .00000114  00000+0  20920-4 0  9993
2 67304  97.8898  23.6049 0001523  94.3856 265.7531 14.82165421 29241

Source: Celestrak

Summary

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Physical Characteristics

Length

1.4

Diameter

1.4

Span

12.0

Dry Mass

1800

Launch Mass

2205

Shape

Box + 3 Pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

COSMO-Skymed Second Gen FM3

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

THALA

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Prima

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

AOCS

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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