CALIPSO
Mission information
- Name
- CALIPSO
- Alternate Names
- 2006-016B
- Satellite ID
- BNUY-4602-2342-4790-4700
- NORAD ID
- 29108
- Country of Origin
-
United States of America
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 2006-04-28T00:00:00+00:00
- Deploy Date
- 2006-04-28T00:00:00+00:00
Description
Calipso should fly in tandem with Cloudsat ( source N2YO.com )
SatNOGS Links
S-band telemetry
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- BPSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 2268.467 MHz
- Baud
- 24000
Mode X
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 8330.000 MHz
Mode-S dumps (active over Sweden)
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Meteorological
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 2220.000 MHz
Mode X dumps (active over Norway)
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Meteorological
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 8150.000 MHz
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
No observations recorded for CALIPSO in the last 24h
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30
days.
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Space-Track.org
- TLE Updated
- 2025-07-25 02:35:30 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 29108U 06016B 25205.91498699 .00001003 00000-0 18288-3 0 9996
2 29108 98.4484 205.5551 0001078 108.4550 251.6771 14.68310970 25017