Key statistics
Satellite GGSE 5 at a glance.
Uptime
21277
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
70.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for GGSE 5.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: GGSE 5
International designator: 1967-053D
Object number (NORAD): 2834
Object ID (CCSDS): 2834
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.142 minutes
Inclination: 69.9733 deg
SMA: 7285.332 km
Apoapsis: 914.179 km
Periapsis: 900.214 km
RAAN: 36.815 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00095846
Argument of periapsis: 238.9483 deg
Mean anomaly: 121.0682 deg
Mean motion: 13.9613936 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000038 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000066174741 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 8:50 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 GGSE 5
TLE line 1: 1 02834U 67053D 25241.86817233 .00000038 00000-0 66175-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 02834 69.9733 36.8150 0009585 238.9483 121.0682 13.96139360965475
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite GGSE 5.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object GGSE 5.
Associated space launch
Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.
GGSE 5 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thor SLV-2 Agena D | Poppy 7A,B,C,D’, on board a Thor SLV-2 Agena D space rocket.
The launch took place on May 31, 1967, 9:30 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Thor SLV-2 Agena D | Poppy 7A,B,C,D
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 31, 1967, 9:30 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Thor SLV-2 Agena D
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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