Earth Observation
CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA-1)
OperationalEarth ObservationLEONORAD 57693
CAPELLA-11 (ACADIA-1) is a United States earth observation satellite, launched on August 23, 2023 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- August 23, 2023 at 11:45 PM UTC
- Launch site
- RLLB
- Launched by
- Electron →
- Operator
- Rocket Lab
- Mission
- We Love the Nightlife (Capella Acadia 1)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 620 km
- Periapsis
- 617 km
- Inclination
- 53.01°
- Orbital period
- 97.07 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 04:02 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 180 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.5 × 0.3 × 0.3 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2023-126A
- NORAD catalog №
- 57693
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Operational
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