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ONEWEB-0120 (47266)
COSPAR: 2020-100J | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0102
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 18, 2020
Launch Site
VOSTO
Launch Pad
PU1S
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
47266
International Designator
2020-100J
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 03:41:12 GMT
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Inclination
87.89°
Right Ascension
347.30°
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Argument of Perigee
96.71°
Period
109.72 min
Mean Motion
13.12 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0120
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0102
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEB
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 47266U 20100J 26185.15361950 -.00000090 00000-0 -28568-3 0 9993
2 47266 87.8949 347.2952 0001998 96.7146 263.4210 13.12440621266954
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The ONEWEB-0120 satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0102, is a communication satellite manufactured by ONEWUS and owned by Oneweb. It was launched on December 18, 2020, from the Vostochny Cosmodrome using a Soyuz-2-1B launch vehicle. The spacecraft uses an Arrow bus configuration with dimensions of 1.3 meters in length, 1 meter in diameter, and a span of 5 meters. Its dry mass is 140 kilograms, and it has a launch mass of 148 kilograms. Equipped with a Ku-Band payload and solar arrays for power generation, the satellite is designed to operate for up to seven years in orbit. It employs SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters for propulsion and has a trapezoid+2 pan shape.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1.3
Diameter
1
Span
5
Dry Mass
140
Launch Mass
148
Shape
Trapezoid+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
OneWeb L4-009
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
ONEWUS
Life Expectancy
+ 7 years
Bus
ARROW
Configuration
Arrow bus
Motor
SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters
Equipment
Ku-Band payload
Power System
solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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