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WorldView Legion 3
Commercial Earth observation satellite. WorldView Legion 3 was launched on August 15, 2024 aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2024-146ANORAD 60452United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- WorldView Legion 3
- Payload designation
- Legion 3
- International designator
- 2024-146A
- NORAD catalog number
- 60452
- GCAT identifier
- S60452
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/1227
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- WV Legion
- Owner
- Maxar Intel
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Maxar Space Infrastructure
- Platform (bus)
- Legion
Launch
- Date
- August 15, 2024 · 13:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 2024-146Success
- Rocket
- Falcon 9
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 446 km
- Apogee
- 453 km
- Inclination
- 44.99°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Aug 15, 2024
Size
- Mass
- 700 kg
- Dry mass
- 630 kg
- Length
- 3.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 5.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q132717625 (CC0).