Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · GTO
Ovzon 3 is a planned small communications satellite of the Swedish / US company Ovzon . The satellite was ordered in December 2018 from Maxar Technologies to meet the demand for increased mobile broadband connectivity in under-served regions. Ovzon selected the new mid-size SSL-500 (Legion class)…
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVZON-3 2024-003A | Payload | 35784 × 35788 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| FALCON 9 R/B 2024-003B | Rocket body | 332 × 45173 km · 27.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2024-003 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).