Satellite Profile
Firefly 5
SSO
ACTIVE
Aging
Identity
- COSPAR
- 2025-188H
- NORAD
- 65322
- Country
- IN
- Operator
- PIXX
- Manufacturer
- PIXX
- Discipline
- EO
Orbit
- Altitude
- 589.3 km
- Perigee
- 579.3 km
- Apogee
- 599.3 km
- Inclination
- 97.75°
- Period
- 96.46 min
- TLE Epoch
- 2026-02-26 16:44:43
Mission & Payload
Firefly 5 is a India satellite operated by PIXX for eo objectives. It is currently classified as active in SSO orbit, with latest orbital epoch 2026-02-24 16:28:58 from open catalog sources.
- Sensor Type
- HYPERSPECTRAL
- Resolution
- 5 m
- Spectral Bands
- Hyperspectral VNIR/SWIR
- Swath Width
- 40 km
- Processing Level
- L1/L2 (open-data inferred)
- Users
- —
Launch & Governance
- Launch Date
- 2025-08-26
- Launch Vehicle
- A11588
- Launch Site
- —
- Expected Lifetime
- —
- Constraints
- NSDI: Priced data per Indian Space Policy 2023
- Lineage
- Identification sources: GCAT, CELESTRAK, WIKIPEDIA. Latest orbital epoch from Celestrak: 2026-02-24 16:28:58. Metadata date: 2026-02-25. Payload quality fields include open-data heuristic estimates. Last derived at: 2026-02-25.