GLOBAL-34, 68098
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GLOBAL-34, 68098 is a payload satellite owned by BlackSky Global (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 05 Mar 2026 UTC via an ELECTRON launch vehicle from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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Identifier
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
LeoStella
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
BSKY, Unknown motor
Mass
138 kg wet, 134 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 1.0 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 17 hours ago
TLE from 17 hours ago
0 GLOBAL-34
1 68098U 26043A 26171.15435748 .00007154 00000-0 22956-3 0 9994
2 68098 42.0194 203.6175 0004688 293.0287 67.0056 15.32669912 16289Epoch: 2026-06-20T03:42Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T03:42:16.486Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-120.32427°
Altitude
466.264 km
Speed
7.636 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 34m 28s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:19:43
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
473.175 km
Perigee altitude
466.754 km
Semi-major axis
6,848.101 km
Eccentricity
0.00047
Inclination
42.0194°
RAAN
203.6175°
Arg. of periapsis
293.0287°
True anomaly
67.05506°
Mean anomaly
67.0056°
Eccentric anomaly
67.03033°
Mean motion
3.8299 °/min
Orbital period
94 mins
BSTAR
0.00022956
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Other satellites on launch #43 in the year 2026 (2026-03-05 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.GLOBAL-34 Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 5 mins | 2026-06-21 04:54:57.769Z | 201.445° SSW | 2026-06-21 04:57:57.769Z | 145.496° SSE | 21.459° | 2026-06-21 04:59:57.769Z | 103.746° ESE |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-21 06:33:57.769Z | 251.066° W | 2026-06-21 06:35:57.769Z | 237.313° WSW | 43.858° | 2026-06-21 06:38:57.769Z | 75.822° E |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-21 08:12:57.769Z | 286.288° WNW | 2026-06-21 08:14:57.769Z | 350.591° N | 41.031° | 2026-06-21 08:17:57.769Z | 80.054° E |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-21 09:51:57.769Z | 280.272° WNW | 2026-06-21 09:53:57.769Z | 176.042° S | 44.048° | 2026-06-21 09:56:57.769Z | 113.581° SE |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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