Current Missions

Below is the alphabetized list of current satellites tracked by SLR and their different identification schemes, bin size and basic orbit information. Click on the satellite name hyperlink for additional information about the satellite mission within the ILRS Web site (e.g., mission objectives, images, identification numbers, mission parameters, ILRS tracking status, etc.).

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Satellite Name Satellite
ID		 SIC
Code		 NORAD
Number		 NP
Indicator		 Bin Size
(Seconds)		 Altitude
(Km)		 Inclination
(deg)		 First Tracked
Date
Ajisai 8606101 1500 16908 5 30 1485 50 13-Aug-1986
Apollo11 Sea of Tranquility 0000100 N/A N/A 2 variable 356,400 5 20-Aug-1969
Apollo14 Fra Mauro 0000102 N/A N/A 2 variable 356,400 5 07-Feb-1971
Apollo15 Hadley Rille 0000103 N/A N/A 2 variable 356,400 5 01-Sep-1971
Beacon-C 6503201 0317 1328 3 15 927 41 02-Jan-1976
COMPASS-G1 1000101 2002 36287 9 300 42,164 55.5 28-Apr-2012
COMPASS-I3 1101301 2003 37384 9 300 42,161 55.5 27-Apr-2012
COMPASS-I5 1107301 2005 37948 9 300 42,161 55.5 06-Jul-2012
COMPASS-M3 1201801 2004 38250 9 300 21,528 55.0 11-Jul-2012
Cryosat-2 1001301 8006 36508 3 15 720 92 20-Apr-2010
Etalon-1 8900103 0525 19751 9 300 19,105 65 26-Jan-1989
Etalon-2 8903903 4146 20026 9 300 19,135 65 13-Jul-1989
GIOVE-A 0505101 7001 28922 9 300 23,916 56 11-May-2006
Galileo-101 1106001 7101 37846 9 300 23,220 56 29-Nov-2011
Galileo-102 1106002 7102 37847 9 300 23,220 56 29-Nov-2011
Galileo-103 1205501 7103 38857 9 300 23,220 56 07-Nov-2012
Galileo-104 1205502 7104 38858 9 300 23,220 56 07-Nov-2012
GLONASS-102 0606201 9102 29670 9 300 19,140 65 04-May-2007
GLONASS-109 0706503 9109 32395 9 300 19,140 65 04-May-2007
GLONASS-110 0804601 9110 33378 9 300 19,140 65 10-Dec-2009
GLONASS-118 0907003 9118 36113 9 300 19,140 65 04-Jan-2010
GLONASS-129 1106402 9129 37868 9 300 19,140 65 02-Jan-2012
GLONASS-130 1107101 9130 37938 9 300 19,140 65 01-Jan-2012
GOCE 0901301 0499 34602 1 5 295 96.7 01-Apr-2009
GPS-36 9401601 3636 23027 9 300 20,030 55 21-Apr-1994
GRACE-A 0201201 8003 27391 1 5 485-500 89 18-Mar-2002
GRACE-B 0201202 8004 27392 1 5 485-500 89 18-Mar-2002
HY-2A 1104301 2201 37781 5 30 971 99.35 02-Oct-2011
Jason-1 0105501 4378 26997 3 15 1336 66 01-Jan-2003
Jason-2 0803201 1025 33105 3 15 1336 66 24-Jun-2008
LAGEOS-1 7603901 1155 8820 7 120 5850 110 10-May-1976
LAGEOS-2 9207002 5986 22195 7 120 5625 53 24-Oct-1992
LARES 1200601 5987 38077 5 30 1450 69.5 17-Feb-2012
Larets 0304206 5557 27944 5 30 691 98.204 04-Nov-2003
LRO-LR 0903101 0059 35315 1 5 ~50 (lunar) ~90 (wrt lunar equator) 30-Jun-2009
Luna17 Sea of Rains 0000101 N/A N/A 2 variable 356,400 5 21-May-1975
Luna21 Sea of Serenity 0000104 N/A N/A 2 variable 356,400 5 16-Nov-1973
QZS-1 1004501 1581 37158 9 300 32,000-40,000 45 11-Sep-2010
RadioAstron 1103701 5559 37755 6 60 500-350,000 51.4 15-Nov-2011
SARAL 1300901 3201 39086 3 15 814 98.55 04-Mar-2013
Starlette 7501001 1134 7646 5 30 815 50 03-Jan-1976
Stella 9306102 0643 22824 5 30 815 99 30-Sep-1993
STPSat-2 1006201 1075 37222 3 15 650 72  
STSAT-2C 1300301 3804 39068 3 15 300-1500 80 29-Mar-2013
TanDEM-X 1003001 6202 36605 1 5 514 97.44 21-Jun-2010
TerraSAR-X 0702601 6201 31698 1 5 514 97.44 16-Jun-2007