Cryosat-2 — pass prediction & tasking

Cryosat-2 is a SAR satellite operated by ESA / Copernicus in leo orbit at roughly 719 km altitude (NORAD 36508, COSPAR 2010-013A).

Operator: ESA / Copernicus

Frequently asked questions

When does Cryosat-2 pass over my location?

Use PassPrediction's pass search to compute Cryosat-2's upcoming overpasses over any area of interest, with elevation, off-nadir angle, and ascending/descending node.

What orbit is Cryosat-2 in?

Cryosat-2 is in leo orbit at about 719 km, inclination 92°.

Who operates Cryosat-2?

Cryosat-2 is operated by ESA / Copernicus.

What is Cryosat-2's NORAD ID?

Cryosat-2 is cataloged as NORAD 36508 (COSPAR 2010-013A).

Verify on a reference tracker

Cross-check NORAD 36508 / COSPAR 2010-013A against an independent satellite catalog:

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