ORBCOMM FM 41

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite ORBCOMM FM 41 at a glance.

Uptime

6340

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

48.4

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for ORBCOMM FM 41.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: ORBCOMM FM 41

International designator: 2008-031B

Object number (NORAD): 33061

Object ID (CCSDS): 33061

Country: ORBITAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE (GLOBALSTAR) (ORB)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.198 minutes

Inclination: 48.4438 deg

SMA: 7002.676 km

Apoapsis: 627.848 km

Periapsis: 621.234 km

RAAN: 51.8905 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00047227

Argument of periapsis: 239.6618 deg

Mean anomaly: 257.0823 deg

Mean motion: 14.81517276 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003095 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00041735057 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 28, 2025, 2:18 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 27, 2025, 3:59 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 ORBCOMM FM 41

TLE line 1: 1 33061U 08031B 25300.66641623 .00003095 00000-0 41735-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 33061 48.4438 51.8905 0004723 239.6618 257.0823 14.81517276933874

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite ORBCOMM FM 41.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object ORBCOMM FM 41.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 886 DEB LEO 2024-12-12 04:16:45 0.0005852937 586.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 2251 DEB LEO 2024-10-06 08:31:20 0.0001491528 305.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

LEO communications satellites

ORBCOMM FM 41 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Orbcomm FM 37 to 41 & CDS 3’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on June 19, 2008, 6:36 a.m. from 107.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Orbcomm FM 37 to 41 & CDS 3
Kosmos-3M | Orbcomm FM 37 to 41 & CDS 3

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 19, 2008, 6:36 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 107

Location: Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

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