CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA)

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA) at a glance.

Uptime

628

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

53.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA).

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA)

International designator: 2023-126A

Object number (NORAD): 57693

Object ID (CCSDS): 57693

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.365 minutes

Inclination: 53.0068 deg

SMA: 7010.719 km

Apoapsis: 634.058 km

Periapsis: 631.11 km

RAAN: 116.7661 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0002103

Argument of periapsis: 15.1152 deg

Mean anomaly: 344.9886 deg

Mean motion: 14.78968524 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000401 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00056753 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 11, 2025, 10:21 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 11, 2025, 10:26 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA)

TLE line 1: 1 57693U 23126A 25131.43492591 .00004010 00000-0 56753-3 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 57693 53.0068 116.7661 0002103 15.1152 344.9886 14.78968524 92640

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA).

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Payload consists of a single SAR Earth-imaging Acadia satellite, a new generation satellite designed, manufactured, and operated by Capella Space. First mission to fly with a reused engine.

CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Electron | We Love the Nightlife (Capella Acadia 1)’, on board a Electron space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 23, 2023, 11:45 p.m. from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Electron | We Love the Nightlife (Capella Acadia 1)
Electron | We Love the Nightlife (Capella Acadia 1)

Agency: Capella Space

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 23, 2023, 11:45 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Electron

Launch pad: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B

Location: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

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Latest news about this satellite

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RocketLab Flys Recovered Electron Engine For First Time

Rocket Lab has achieved a significant milestone in the effort to make Electron reusable, for the first time the company has flown an engine that had previously flown before and was recovered from the ocean.

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The re-flight of a Rutherford engine demonstrates rocket reuse is here to stay

"The data is in, perfect performance from the reused engine."

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Rocket Lab launches 40th mission, first re-flown Rutherford engine

Rocket Lab’s ‘We Love the Nightlife’ mission lifted off at 11:45 a.m. NZST (23:45 UTC), bringing the Acadia satellite to orbit and...


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