Geostationary
OVZON-3
Government / Military Mobile Broadband · Ovzon / Sweden
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Sweden's high-throughput military and government communications satellite, developed by Ovzon to provide mobile connectivity for military users and government agencies. Ovzon-3 targets a specific niche: encrypted, high-speed broadband for mobile terminals used by military units in the field, intelligence agencies, and emergency services that need reliable connectivity without large ground infrastructure. Built to survive the interference-rich electromagnetic environment of military operations.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Geostationaryappears to hang motionless over one spot on the equator
- Altitude
- 22,240–22,243 mi (35,792–35,796 km)
- Inclination
- 0.0°
- One orbit
- 23.9 hoursabout one orbit a day
- NORAD ID
- 58698
- Int’l designator
- 2024-003A
- Launched
- 2024
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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