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TMSAT-1 (TO-31) (25396)
COSPAR: 1998-043C | Alt Name: Thai-OSCAR-31
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Launch Details
Launch Date
July 10, 1998
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC45/1
Launch Vehicle
Zenit-2
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
25396
International Designator
1998-043C
Epoch
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Inclination
98.99°
Right Ascension
176.75°
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Argument of Perigee
106.63°
Period
101.00 min
Mean Motion
14.26 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
TMSAT-1 (TO-31)
Alternative Name
Thai-OSCAR-31
Type
Payload
Status
Non-operational
Owner
TMSAT
Country
Thailand
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 25396U 98043C 26185.23132786 .00000148 00000-0 81754-4 0 9995
2 25396 98.9869 176.7527 0003685 106.6324 253.5260 14.25767279454427
Source: Celestrak
Summary
TMSAT-1 (TO-31), also known as Thai-OSCAR-31, is a technology microsatellite manufactured by SSTL and owned by TMSAT. It was launched on July 10, 1998, from the TYMSC launch site using the Zenit-2 launch vehicle at LC45/1 pad. The satellite has dimensions of 0.6 meters in length and 0.4 meters in diameter with a span of 7 meters, featuring a box-shaped body with an antenna. It weighs 50 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. TMSAT-1 is equipped with multi-spectral imaging equipment and digital store-and-forward communications payload, powered by solar cells and batteries. The satellite's purpose revolves around technology demonstration and it carries the Thai Puht payload.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.6
Diameter
0.4
Span
7
Dry Mass
50
Launch Mass
50
Shape
Box + Ant
Radar Cross Section
0.48
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Thai Puht
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
SSTL
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
UoSAT
Configuration
Microsat-70
Motor
None
Equipment
Multi-spectral iamger, digital store-and-forward communications payload
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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