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FORMOSAT-8A

NORAD 66666 · Payload · In orbit since 2025

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Launched
2025-11-28 · Vandenberg, USA
Country / operator
ROC (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Optical imaging
Mass
380 kg
Size
1.6 × 1.2 m · 4.4 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
560 × 569 km
Inclination
97.7°
Period
95.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0006
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.