ONEWEB-0152 (48043)

COSPAR: 2021-025B | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0152

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Launch Details

Launch Date

March 25, 2021

Launch Site

VOSTO

Launch Pad

PU1S

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-2-1B

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

48043

International Designator

2021-025B

Epoch

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:24:58 GMT

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Inclination

87.90°

Right Ascension

316.85°

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Argument of Perigee

99.85°

Period

109.63 min

Mean Motion

13.13 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

ONEWEB-0152

Alternative Name

OneWeb SL0152

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

ONEWEBN

Country

United Kingdom

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 48043U 21025B   26185.10068034 -.00000051  00000-0 -17529-3 0  9998

2 48043  87.8978 316.8544 0001745  99.8452 260.2874 13.13469246255777

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Summary

ONEWEB-0152, also known as OneWeb SL0152, is a communication satellite launched on March 25, 2021, from the Vostochny Cosmodrome using a Soyuz-2-1B launch vehicle. The spacecraft measures 1.3 meters in length and has a diameter of 1 meter with a span of 5 meters when deployed. It was manufactured by ONEWUS for the UK-based company OneWebN. Equipped with a Ku-Band payload, it operates using solar arrays and batteries for power. The satellite's dry mass is 140 kilograms and its launch mass was 148 kilograms. Its mission is to provide communication services and it utilizes SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters as motors. The expected lifetime of the satellite is approximately seven years, and its configuration includes an Arrow bus with a trapezoid plus two panels shape.

Physical Characteristics

Length

1.3

Diameter

Span

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 L5-019

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

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