DIADEME 2

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite DIADEME 2 at a glance.

Uptime

21487

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.4

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

39.4

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for DIADEME 2.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: DIADEME 2

International designator: 1967-014A

Object number (NORAD): 2680

Object ID (CCSDS): 2680

Country: FRANCE (FR)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 107.344 minutes

Inclination: 39.4353 deg

SMA: 7481.914 km

Apoapsis: 1627.354 km

Periapsis: 580.205 km

RAAN: 211.5186 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0699787

Argument of periapsis: 54.9168 deg

Mean anomaly: 311.517 deg

Mean motion: 13.41478303 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001793 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00075921 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:16 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 12:18 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 DIADEME 2

TLE line 1: 1 2680U 67014A 25346.01309622 .00001793 00000-0 75921-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 2680 39.4353 211.5186 0699787 54.9168 311.5170 13.41478303850823

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite DIADEME 2.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object DIADEME 2.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 449 LEO 2024-12-02 15:05:20 0.0003150986 511.0 (m) PAYLOAD
THORAD AGENA D DEB LEO 2024-10-19 13:19:57 0.0004001525 540.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

French geodetic study satellite.

DIADEME 2 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Diamant A | Diademe D-1D’, on board a Diamant A space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 15, 1967, 10:06 a.m. from Brigitte.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Diamant A | Diademe D-1D
Diamant A | Diademe D-1D

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 15, 1967, 10:06 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Diamant A

Launch pad: Brigitte

Location: Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

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