TRAILBLAZER 2

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite TRAILBLAZER 2 at a glance.

Uptime

8394

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

64.6

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for TRAILBLAZER 2.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: TRAILBLAZER 2

International designator: 2002-058E

Object number (NORAD): 27609

Object ID (CCSDS): 27609

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.224 minutes

Inclination: 64.5539 deg

SMA: 7003.94 km

Apoapsis: 663.724 km

Periapsis: 587.886 km

RAAN: 194.425 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0054139

Argument of periapsis: 270.9569 deg

Mean anomaly: 88.5334 deg

Mean motion: 14.81116256 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000659 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00010147 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 10:18 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 TRAILBLAZER 2

TLE line 1: 1 27609U 02058E 25345.92971656 .00000659 00000-0 10147-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 27609 64.5539 194.4250 0054139 270.9569 88.5334 14.81116256239957

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite TRAILBLAZER 2.

In-orbit conjunctions

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

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-06-13 00:51:42 0.0001309713 262.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-01-16 15:36:26 0.0002044734 115.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Technology satellite for OHB-System, Germany.

TRAILBLAZER 2 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Dnepr | AATiS-OSCAR-49’, on board a Dnepr space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 20, 2002, 5 p.m. from 109/95.

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Launch to space Dnepr | AATiS-OSCAR-49
Dnepr | AATiS-OSCAR-49

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 20, 2002, 5 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Dnepr

Launch pad: 109/95

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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