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GLOBAL-4
Commercial Technology Demonstrator · Commercial Operator
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Global-4, a commercial technology demonstration satellite testing compact communications hardware for future small-satellite constellations.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 193–203 mi (310–326 km)
- Inclination
- 45.0°
- One orbit
- 90.7 minutes15.9 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 44499
- Int’l designator
- 2019-054E
- Launched
- 2019
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 7 Nov 2026.
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