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TYVAK-0172
NORAD
46267
· COSPAR
2020-059C
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REENTRY
â ï¸ RIP
TYVAK-0172 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 6 months ago).
Orbit:
#30758 @ 168 x 179 km x 97.702 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-04-06 20:09 UTC
·
4559.7 h old
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Current TLE
// celestrak
TYVAK-0172
1 46267U 20059C 26096.83989262 .14635205 28105-5 16297-2 0 9995
2 46267 97.7020 342.8884 0007965 229.9948 130.0651 16.37139113307583
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
August 30th 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years, 1 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Tyvak Nanosatellite Systems, Inc.
Purpose
Technology Demonstration
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Tyvak Nanosatellite Systems
Launch mass
10
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.702°
Period
87.96
min
Perigee
168
km
Apogee
179
km
Eccentricity
0.0007965
RAAN
342.8884°
Arg of Perigee
229.9948°
Mean Motion
16.37139113
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