SaxaVord Spaceport
The UK's orbital ambitions rest on a remote Shetland island. How SaxaVord became Europe's first fully licensed vertical launch spaceport - and why, despite being ready for years, it's still waiting for a rocket that works.
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED (270161)
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NORAD ID
270161
International Designator
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Epoch
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:12:53 GMT
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Inclination
101.11°
Right Ascension
166.93°
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Argument of Perigee
207.04°
Period
112.79 min
Mean Motion
12.77 rev/day
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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
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Latest TLEs
1 T0161U 26183.71728477 .00000660 00000-0 32231-2 0 9996
2 T0161 101.1131 166.9282 0048152 207.0370 152.8208 12.76716083306951
Source: Celestrak
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Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
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