UNIFORM 1 (39767)

COSPAR: 2014-029B | Alt Name: UNIFORM-1

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Launch Details

Launch Date

May 24, 2014

Launch Site

TANSC

Launch Pad

Launch Vehicle

H-IIA 202

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

39767

International Designator

2014-029B

Epoch

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:03:26 GMT

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Inclination

97.81°

Right Ascension

282.33°

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Argument of Perigee

244.79°

Period

96.26 min

Mean Motion

14.96 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

UNIFORM 1

Alternative Name

UNIFORM-1

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

WAKA

Country

Japan

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 39767U 14029B   26185.00238593  .00002892  00000-0  26354-3 0  9994

2 39767  97.8057 282.3310 0003936 244.7922 115.2891 14.95924497656738

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Summary

UNIFORM 1, also known as UNIFORM-1, is an Earth observation satellite owned and manufactured by WAKA in Japan. It was launched on May 24, 2014, from the Tanegashima Space Center using a H-IIA 202 launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 0.5 meters in length and diameter with a span of 1 meter, weighing 50 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. UNIFORM 1 is equipped with solar cells and batteries for power generation, featuring hydrogen peroxide thrusters as its motor system. Its shape consists of a box structure with two panels attached. The satellite's purpose is to conduct Earth observation missions and it has a radar cross-section (RCS) value of 0.252 square meters.

Physical Characteristics

Length

0.5

Diameter

0.5

Span

Dry Mass

Launch Mass

Shape

Box + 2 pan

Radar Cross Section

0.252

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

UNIFORM-1

Purpose

Earth observation

Mission

Earth observation

Manufacturer

WAKA

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Unknown

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Hydrogen peroxide thrusters

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar cells, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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