Satellite · NORAD 39072 · COSPAR 2013-005A
GLOBALSTAR M097
- Operator Globalstar
- Constellation Globalstar
- Country United States
Altitude now
1,415.5km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.16km/s
Inclination
52.01°
Period
114.1 min
114.1 min
Perigee
1,413km
Apogee
1,414km
orbit freshOrbit updated 9 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:15 UTC (8.3 h old)· Metadata updated 9 h ago
Live position
Ground track & current position
Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.
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- Latitude
- 34.435° N
- Longitude
- 172.710° E
- Altitude
- 1415.5 km
- Velocity
- 7.157 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:15 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Communications
- Object type
- Payload
- SATCAT ops status
- Operational [+]
- Radar cross-section
- 4.3 m²
- Constellation membership derived
- Globalstar via name_pattern
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- Globalstar
- SATCAT owner code
- GLOB · Globalstar
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 06 Feb 2013
- COSPAR launch id
- 2013-005
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)
Objects from the same launch · 5
- GLOBALSTAR M09339073PayloadActive
- GLOBALSTAR M09439074PayloadActive
- GLOBALSTAR M09639075PayloadActive
- GLOBALSTAR M07839076PayloadActive
- GLOBALSTAR M09539077PayloadActive
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner Code | ∅ → GLOB | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
CelesTrakcommunity
Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).
last sync 7 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 9 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
Timeline
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
- 39072
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2013-005A
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SWWDCTX9MYDGY0F69SZ
- Canonical slug
- globalstar-m097-39072
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Communications) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.