ACS3 is a payload in SSO orbit, operated by NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, launched 2024.
| Orbit class | SSO |
| Inclination | 97.1718° |
| Eccentricity | 0.0113209 |
| Period | 103.2 min |
| Apogee | 993 km |
| Perigee | 828 km |
| Mean motion | 13.95236626 rev/day |
| RAAN | 102.1729° |
| Arg of perigee | 46.1559° |
| Mean anomaly | 314.8897° |
| B* | 2.6167e-2 |
| Rev at epoch | 11,076 |
1 59588U 24077B 26187.72088134 .00037453 00000-0 26167-1 0 99972 59588 97.1718 102.1729 0113209 46.1559 314.8897 13.95236626110766{
"OBJECT_NAME": "ACS3",
"OBJECT_ID": "2024-077B",
"EPOCH": "2026-07-06T17:18:04.148+00:00",
"MEAN_MOTION": 13.95236626,
"ECCENTRICITY": 0.0113209,
"INCLINATION": 97.1718,
"RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 102.1729,
"ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 46.1559,
"MEAN_ANOMALY": 314.8897,
"EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
"CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
"NORAD_CAT_ID": 59588,
"REV_AT_EPOCH": 11076,
"BSTAR": 0.026167,
"MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00037453,
"MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.
| Name | ACS3 |
| Operator | NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett FieldHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog⚠ sources disagree |
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| Launch date | |
| Launch mass (kg) | 16.1HIGH |
//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.
| Mission purpose | — |
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