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AEROCUBE
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41852
· COSPAR
2016-067E
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Orbit:
#54664 @ 485 x 491 km x 98.0444 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-10-30 04:06 UTC
·
28.6 h old
🌍 Orbit view · current predicted position
🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Current TLE
// onowactive
AEROCUBE 8D
1 41852U 16067E 26303.17106272 .00004632 00000-0 18305-3 0 09995
2 41852 98.0444 183.6118 0004498 46.8240 313.3371 15.26057226546640
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
November 11th 2016
Spacecraft age
9 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Aerospace Corporation
Purpose
Technology Development
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Vandenberg AFB
Launch vehicle
Atlas 5
Contractor
Aerospace Corporation
Launch mass
2
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
98.0444°
Period
94.36
min
Perigee
485
km
Apogee
491
km
Eccentricity
0.0004498
RAAN
183.6118°
Arg of Perigee
46.824°
Mean Motion
15.26057226
rev/d