TROOP-F3, 68429
Orbit data source: Space-Track
TROOP-F3, 68429 is a payload satellite owned by NearSpaceLaunch (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 30 Mar 2026 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
NearSpaceLaunch
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 1.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago
TLE from 2 days ago
0 TROOP-F3
1 68429U 26067P 26170.87794610 .00010925 00000-0 51638-3 0 9991
2 68429 97.4514 129.3385 0004005 57.9467 302.2156 15.19566835 12358Epoch: 2026-06-19T21:04Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-19T21:04:14.543Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-94.8227°
Altitude
508.768 km
Speed
7.61 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 37m 21s
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
12:19:02
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
506.873 km
Perigee altitude
501.361 km
Semi-major axis
6,882.254 km
Eccentricity
0.0004
Inclination
97.4514°
RAAN
129.3385°
Arg. of periapsis
57.9467°
True anomaly
302.17676°
Mean anomaly
302.2156°
Eccentric anomaly
302.19618°
Mean motion
3.80143 °/min
Orbital period
94.7 mins
BSTAR
0.00051638
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Other satellites on launch #67 in the year 2026 (2026-03-30 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.TROOP-F3 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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| 6 mins | 2026-06-22 09:41:31.578Z | 31.372° NE | 2026-06-22 09:44:31.578Z | 100.644° ESE | 32.205° | 2026-06-22 09:47:31.578Z | 166.191° S |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-22 21:54:31.578Z | 217.332° SW | 2026-06-22 21:56:31.578Z | 269.121° W | 25.782° | 2026-06-22 21:59:31.578Z | 324.687° NNW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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