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NANOFF A
Formation Flying Technology Demonstrator · Commercial/University Operator
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NanoFF A, the lead satellite of the same formation-flying technology demonstration pair as NanoFF B, testing coordinated multi-satellite operations in low Earth orbit — the kind of formation-flying technology that underpins everything from distributed sensor networks to future satellite servicing missions.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 326–334 mi (525–538 km)
- Inclination
- 97.5°
- One orbit
- 95.1 minutes15.1 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 58810
- Int’l designator
- 2023-185T
- Launched
- 2023
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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