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Satellite · NORAD 38846 · COSPAR 2012-054A

DRAGON CRS-1

DecayedPayloadLEOSpace station derived

Altitude now

object decayed

Velocity

Inclination

51.65°

Period

92.8 min

92.8 min

Perigee

402km

Apogee

425km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 28 Oct 2012.· Metadata updated 9 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 28 Oct 2012 and is no longer tracked.

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Space station
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Decayed [D]
Radar cross-section
13.5 m²
Constellation membership derived
International Space Station via name_pattern

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • DRAGON CRS-1Celestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
NASA
SATCAT owner code
US · United States

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
08 Oct 2012
COSPAR launch id
2012-054

Objects from the same launch · 5

Change log

History

No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources

No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.

Field provenance

No field-level provenance recorded.

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
38846
COSPAR / international designator
2012-054A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JTAW1JSQXQGJB0BJE58
Canonical slug
dragon-crs-1-38846

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Space station) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.