Key statistics
Satellite ORBCOMM FM 29 at a glance.
Uptime
6168
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 29.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: ORBCOMM FM 29
International designator: 2008-031C
Object number (NORAD): 33062
Object ID (CCSDS): 33062
Country: ORBITAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE (GLOBALSTAR) (ORB)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.241 minutes
Inclination: 48.4369 deg
SMA: 7004.754 km
Apoapsis: 630.966 km
Periapsis: 622.273 km
RAAN: 160.2509 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0006205
Argument of periapsis: 218.8056 deg
Mean anomaly: 277.8967 deg
Mean motion: 14.80858003 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001886 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00026914 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 9, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 8, 2025, 10:01 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 ORBCOMM FM 29
TLE line 1: 1 33062U 08031C 25128.41788863 .00001886 00000-0 26914-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 33062 48.4369 160.2509 0006205 218.8056 277.8967 14.80858003908253
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite ORBCOMM FM 29.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object ORBCOMM FM 29.
Associated space launch
LEO communications satellites
ORBCOMM FM 29 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.
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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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