Launch Date
September 26, 2000
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC109/95
Launch Vehicle
Dnepr
NORAD ID
26548
International Designator
2000-057D
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:51:28 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
64.55°
Right Ascension
71.92°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
288.70°
Period
95.89 min
Mean Motion
15.02 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
TIUNGSAT-1 (MO-46)
Alternative Name
Saudi-OSCAR-41
Type
Status
Owner
KACST
Country
Saudi Arabia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 26548U 00057D 26185.07741659 .00002682 00000-0 21477-3 0 9990
2 26548 64.5471 71.9242 0043367 288.7014 70.9396 15.01722319398760
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.2
Diameter
0.2
Span
0.2
Dry Mass
10
Launch Mass
10
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
0.2762
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Saudisat 1A (Aprize)
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
KACST
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Saudisat
Configuration
23 cm cube
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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