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ONEWEB-0442 (51636)
COSPAR: 2022-012Q | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0442
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Launch Details
Launch Date
February 10, 2022
Launch Site
FRGUI
Launch Pad
ELS
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-ST-B
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
51636
International Designator
2022-012Q
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:34:19 GMT
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Inclination
87.92°
Right Ascension
359.38°
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Argument of Perigee
76.28°
Period
109.29 min
Mean Motion
13.18 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0442
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0442
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 51636U 22012Q 26200.85717215 .00000056 00000+0 10982-3 0 9997
2 51636 87.9151 359.3786 0001579 76.2775 283.8532 13.17651095217976
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The ONEWEB-0442 satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0442, is owned by ONEWBN and was manufactured by ONEWUS. Launched on February 10, 2022, from the ELS launch pad at FRGUI using a Soyuz-ST-B vehicle, it has a configuration called Arrow bus with dimensions of 1.3 meters in length, 1 meter in diameter, and a span of 5 meters. The satellite weighs 148 kilograms at launch and has a dry mass of 140 kg. It is equipped with a Ku-band payload and solar arrays for power generation. Its mission is communication, utilizing SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters as its motor system. With a trapezoidal shape complemented by two panels, the satellite is designed to last seven years in orbit.
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 L13-002
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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