Key statistics
Satellite POLAR SCOUT KODIAK at a glance.
Uptime
2567
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for POLAR SCOUT KODIAK.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: POLAR SCOUT KODIAK
International designator: 2018-099G
Object number (NORAD): 43764
Object ID (CCSDS): 43764
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 93.212 minutes
Inclination: 97.4446 deg
SMA: 6809.929 km
Apoapsis: 437.007 km
Periapsis: 426.58 km
RAAN: 56.7155 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00076553
Argument of periapsis: 185.2117 deg
Mean anomaly: 174.9053 deg
Mean motion: 15.44859255 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00056475 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0011972891 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 3:33 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 POLAR SCOUT KODIAK
TLE line 1: 1 43764U 18099G 25346.14815043 .00056475 00000-0 11973-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 43764 97.4446 56.7155 0007655 185.2117 174.9053 15.44859255385808
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite POLAR SCOUT KODIAK.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Dedicated rideshare launching payloads into sun-synchronous orbit. Payloads include ORS-6, EU:CROPIS, STPSat-5, BlackSky Global-1 to -4, HawkEye Pathfinder 1-3, Iceye, NEXTSat-1, 2 SkySats, Centauri II, and a Flock of Doves.
POLAR SCOUT KODIAK was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Spaceflight SSO-A’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 3, 2018, 6:34 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4E.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Spaceflight SSO-A
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 3, 2018, 6:34 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Falcon 9
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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