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ONEWEB-0444 (51638)
COSPAR: 2022-012S | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0444
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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
51638
International Designator
2022-012S
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:39:17 GMT
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Inclination
87.88°
Right Ascension
29.68°
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Argument of Perigee
95.49°
Period
109.89 min
Mean Motion
13.10 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0444
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0444
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 51638U 22012S 26201.23562076 -.00001529 00000+0 -44170-2 0 9998
2 51638 87.8819 29.6798 0001656 95.4908 264.6408 13.10375775213667
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Summary
The Oneweb-0444 satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0444, is a communication satellite manufactured by ONEWUS and owned by ONEWBN. It was launched on February 10, 2022, from the Guiana Space Centre using a Soyuz-ST-B launch vehicle. The spacecraft uses an Arrow bus configuration with dimensions of 1.3 meters in length, 1 meter in diameter, and has a span of 5 meters. It weighs 148 kilograms at launch and 140 kilograms dry. Equipped with a Ku-band payload, solar arrays, and batteries for power, it is designed to operate for seven years. The satellite's propulsion system includes SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters. Its shape is described as Trapezoid+2 pan.
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 L13-014
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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