Key statistics
Satellite ALICE at a glance.
Uptime
4176
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
120.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for ALICE.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: ALICE
International designator: 2013-072F
Object number (NORAD): 39467
Object ID (CCSDS): 39467
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 96.01 minutes
Inclination: 120.4634 deg
SMA: 6945.499 km
Apoapsis: 692.852 km
Periapsis: 441.875 km
RAAN: 224.1677 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0180676
Argument of periapsis: 289.2497 deg
Mean anomaly: 68.9102 deg
Mean motion: 14.99849174 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00005229 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00031821 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 12, 2025, 2:31 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 11, 2025, 5:59 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 ALICE
TLE line 1: 1 39467U 13072F 25131.74957023 .00005229 00000-0 31821-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 39467 120.4634 224.1677 0180676 289.2497 68.9102 14.99849174 54875
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite ALICE.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
ALICE was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas V 501 | NROL-39 (USA-247)’, on board a Atlas V 501 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 6, 2013, 7:14 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 3E.
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Atlas V 501 | NROL-39 (USA-247)
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 6, 2013, 7:14 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas V 501
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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