ICEYE-X75

Military*LEOSSOPolarPoland

ICEYE-X75 is a satellite whose own government says its armed forces or defence ministry own or run it, which GCAT classes as commercial, with ownership listed as Poland in CelesTrak's catalogue, currently in low Earth orbit, around 598 km altitude. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 96 minutes at an inclination of 97.8°. It was launched in 2026. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID: 68497
COSPAR ID: 2026-067CK
Type: Military*
Orbit: LEO
Perigee (lowest): 598 km
Apogee (highest): 598 km
Inclination: 97.78°
Orbital period: 96 min
Launch year: 2026
Owner (CelesTrak): Poland

Orbital data updated: 2026-10-19 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.

Who operates it

PolandLIVEActive

Radar imaging

Official description

Poland's Ministry of National Defence says two more satellites of the MikroSAR system, which it handed over to the Polish Armed Forces, were placed in orbit on 30 March 2026 (15 May 2026).

Ministry of National Defence, 15 May 2026

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„uroczym przekazaniu Siłom Zbrojnym RP systemu satelitarnego rozpoznania radarowego MikroSAR”

“the ceremonial handover to the Polish Armed Forces of the MikroSAR radar reconnaissance satellite system”

azmth matched the statement to this satellite: ICEYE's release for the launch of 30 March 2026 lists satellites for Poland among the six it carried, and the US satellite catalogue lists Poland as owner of two of them, this one and ICEYE-X76.

“Then, on 30 March 2026, two further satellites were placed in orbit”

Ministry of National Defence, MikroSAR page (read 5 Oct 2026)

azmth's translation · Show original

„Następnie, 30 marca 2026 r., umieszczono na orbicie dwa kolejne satelity”

Independent assessment

GCAT classes it as a commercial satellite for radar imaging, lists its owner as ICEYE, Finland, and records it as active (17 Oct 2026).

Data: GCAT · CC BY 4.0 Class, mission and status adapted from GCAT by Jonathan McDowell, CC BY 4.0, data update 17 Oct 2026.

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About LEO orbit

Low Earth Orbit. Up to 2,000 km altitude. Where most satellites live including the ISS (~420 km), Starlink (~550 km), and Earth observation. Orbital period roughly 90 minutes.