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Iridium has 107 tracked satellites in orbit, 80 of them active, operated by Iridium Communications. Live positions are propagated from the latest orbital elements.

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Satellites tracked
107
Active
80
Orbit class
Low Earth orbit (LEO)
Launch years
1997 to 2023

Iridium in pictures

Iridium constellation live satellite positions on an orthographic globe, 80 active satellites
Live positions, updated continuously
Iridium orbital tracks forming a cage of orbital planes around Earth
Orbital planes traced around the globe
Iridium satellites plotted on a world map, 80 active satellites at their current positions
Current positions on a world map
Iridium satellite ground tracks crossing a world map
Ground tracks across the surface
Iridium instantaneous coverage areas on a world map, the ground each satellite can see right now
Instantaneous coverage areas

About the Iridium constellation

Iridium is a satellite constellation for global voice and data with pole to pole coverage, operated by Iridium Communications. Satbeams catalogs 107 Iridium satellites, of which 80 are currently active. The live tracker draws real time positions, orbit ground tracks and coverage footprints on an interactive 3D globe, with look angles and pass predictions for any location you pick.

Iridium satellites

Showing 25 of 107 tracked satellites. Open the live tracker for the full fleet.

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Low Earth orbit (LEO)

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Highly elliptical orbit (HEO)

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