ARIANE 44L+ DEB (SPELDA)

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite ARIANE 44L+ DEB (SPELDA) at a glance.

Uptime

12249

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 4.1

Per day

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth Orbit

Inclination

4.2

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for ARIANE 44L+ DEB (SPELDA).

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: ARIANE 44L+ DEB (SPELDA)

International designator: 1992-021D

Object number (NORAD): 21942

Object ID (CCSDS): 21942

Country: FRANCE (FR)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 353.02 minutes

Inclination: 4.19 deg

SMA: 16545.996 km

Apoapsis: 20011.788 km

Periapsis: 323.935 km

RAAN: 209.6994 deg

Eccentricy: 0.59494308

Argument of periapsis: 55.6816 deg

Mean anomaly: 347.1336 deg

Mean motion: 4.07909079 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00016601 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0063236249 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 27, 2025, 2:46 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 26, 2025, 6:23 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 ARIANE 44L+ DEB (SPELDA)

TLE line 1: 1 21942U 92021D 25299.76605695 .00016601 00000-0 63236-2 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 21942 4.1900 209.6994 5949431 55.6816 347.1336 4.07909079388684

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite ARIANE 44L+ DEB (SPELDA).

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Associated space launch

Télécom 2B and Inmarsat-2 F4 are French and International communications satellites operating in GEO.

ARIANE 44L+ DEB (SPELDA) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 44L | Télécom 2B & Inmarsat-2 F4’, on board a Ariane 44L space rocket.

The launch took place on April 15, 1992, 11:25 p.m. from Ariane Launch Area 2.

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Launch to space Ariane 44L | Télécom 2B & Inmarsat-2 F4
Ariane 44L | Télécom 2B & Inmarsat-2 F4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 15, 1992, 11:25 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Ariane 44L

Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 2

Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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