Blackjack-2
Mission information
Name
Blackjack-2
Satellite ID
JLAB-5308-5939-4466-7880
NORAD ID
56955
Website
https://www.darpa.mil/program/blackjack
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
Blackjack-2
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2023-06-12T21:35:00+00:00
Deploy Date
2023-06-12T22:54:04+00:00
Description

DARPA started the Blackjack program in 2018 to demonstrate the utility of small satellites in low Earth orbit for military operations. The agency plans to launch as many as 12 satellites that will carry a mix of payloads for communications, targeting, missile warning and navigation.

S-band telemetry
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
2264.800 MHz
Baud
300000
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2025-07-13 23:03:38 UTC
TLE Set
1 56955U 23084Z   25194.81692063  .00007174  00000-0  32703-3 0  9990
2 56955 97.5802 322.5078 0009431 86.2155 274.0158 15.20924613115764
Satellite Suggestion History

Transmitter Suggestion History