CRRES

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CRRES at a glance.

Uptime

12926

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 2.5

Per day

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth Orbit

Inclination

18.1

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for CRRES.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: CRRES

International designator: 1990-065A

Object number (NORAD): 20712

Object ID (CCSDS): 20712

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 576.448 minutes

Inclination: 18.1375 deg

SMA: 22943.882 km

Apoapsis: 32782.008 km

Periapsis: 349.486 km

RAAN: 20.4732 deg

Eccentricy: 0.7067793

Argument of periapsis: 137.7715 deg

Mean anomaly: 306.1955 deg

Mean motion: 2.49805738 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000303 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00038606846 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 6:13 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CRRES

TLE line 1: 1 20712U 90065A 25347.25922568 .00000303 00000-0 38607-3 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 20712 18.1375 20.4732 7067793 137.7715 306.1955 2.49805738305055

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite CRRES.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CRRES.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB OTHER 2025-02-26 13:32:41 TBA 3053.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Magnetospheric research satellite

CRRES was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas I | CRRES’, on board a Atlas I space rocket.

The launch took place on July 25, 1990, 7:21 p.m. from Launch Complex 36B.

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Launch to space Atlas I | CRRES
Atlas I | CRRES

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: July 25, 1990, 7:21 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas I

Launch pad: Launch Complex 36B

Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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