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TIBA-1 (44800)
COSPAR: 2019-080A | Alt Name: Tiba 1
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 26, 2019
Launch Site
FRGUI
Launch Pad
ELA3
Launch Vehicle
Ariane 5ECA
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
44800
International Designator
2019-080A
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:30:09 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
0.05°
Right Ascension
21.66°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
91.51°
Period
1436.09 min
Mean Motion
1.00 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
TIBA-1
Alternative Name
Tiba 1
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
EGYSA
Country
Egypt
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 44800U 19080A 26185.22927738 .00000168 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991
2 44800 0.0549 21.6620 0002209 91.5125 287.0959 1.00272300 24224
Source: Celestrak
Summary
TIBA-1 is a communication and military satellite launched by EGYSA on November 26, 2019, from Guiana Space Center using an Ariane 5ECA launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 5 meters in length, with a diameter of 2.4 meters and a span of 30.8 meters due to its deployable solar arrays. It was built by ADST based on the Eurostar-3000 bus configuration and weighs 5600 kilograms at launch. The satellite is equipped with a Ka-band payload for communication purposes and is powered by two deployable solar arrays along with batteries. TIBA-1 has an expected lifetime of 15 years in orbit.
Physical Characteristics
Length
5
Diameter
2.4
Span
30.8
Dry Mass
3000
Launch Mass
5600
Shape
Box + 2 panels
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
TIBA 1
Purpose
Communication, military
Mission
Communication, military
Manufacturer
ADST
Life Expectancy
15 years
Bus
Eurostar 3000
Configuration
Eurostar-3000
Motor
R-4D
Equipment
Ka-band payload
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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