TROPICS-06
Mission information
Name
TROPICS-06
Satellite ID
SMPE-0062-2966-2006-7772
NORAD ID
56444
Website
https://www.eoportal.org/satellite-missions/tropics
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
TROPICS-06
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2023-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
Description

TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) is a constellation of seven identical 3U CubeSats provide sounding with 30-minute median revisit rate.

2 of the TROPICS failed launch.

They will measure environmental and inner-core conditions for tropical cyclones.

S-Band transmitter
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
2252250000
Downlink Drifted
819
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Celestrak (active)
TLE Updated
2024-05-02 17:39:53 UTC
TLE Set
1 56444U 23062C   24123.41444543  .00019637  00000+0  93425-3 0  9998
2 56444 32.7365 20.7603 0011957 60.8752 299.3116 15.18080521 54540
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