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ONEWEB-0150 (48047)
COSPAR: 2021-025F | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0150
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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
48047
International Designator
2021-025F
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:10:21 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
87.90°
Right Ascension
316.85°
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Argument of Perigee
93.26°
Period
109.63 min
Mean Motion
13.13 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0150
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0150
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 48047U 21025F 26185.09052391 -.00000305 00000-0 -86973-3 0 9990
2 48047 87.8978 316.8510 0001961 93.2584 266.8769 13.13469317255761
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The ONEWEB-0150 satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0150, is a communication satellite manufactured by ONEWUS and owned by ONEWBN. It was launched on March 25, 2021, from the VOSTO launch site using the Soyuz-2-1B launch vehicle from Launch Pad PU1S. The satellite operates with an Arrow bus configuration, measures 1.3 meters in length, has a diameter of 1 meter, and a span of 5 meters. It has a dry mass of 140 kg and was launched at a total mass of 148 kg. Its mission is to provide communication services using a Ku-Band payload powered by solar arrays and batteries. The satellite's propulsion system includes SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters, and its expected lifetime is approximately seven years.
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 L5-018
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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