Payload
SNAP-3 EDDIE
OperationalPayloadLEONORAD 40972
SNAP-3 EDDIE is a US Army Space and Missile Defense Command payload satellite, launched on October 8, 2015 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- October 8, 2015 at 12:49 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas V 401 →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Mission
- NROL-55 (Multipayload mission)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 407 km
- Periapsis
- 367 km
- Inclination
- 64.74°
- Orbital period
- 92.3 min
- Orbit data fetched
- September 17, 2026 at 04:04 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
- Manufacturer
- US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 4.5 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.3 × 0.1 × 0.1 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2015-058J
- NORAD catalog №
- 40972
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Operational
- Decay / reentry
- September 16, 2026
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- September 16, 2026
- Time in service
- 10.9 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Operational