TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) — Live Satellite Tracking

Track NASA's TESS mission, which surveys the sky for exoplanets by detecting tiny dips in starlight as planets cross in front of their host stars.

What You Can See

  • Live position on a 3D globe with orbital path visualization
  • Current altitude, velocity, and ground track
  • Orbital elements: inclination, eccentricity, period, apogee, perigee
  • Overhead pass predictions for your location
  • Sunlit/shadow status for visual observation planning
  • Satellite footprint showing ground coverage area

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