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ONEWEB-0502 (54120)
COSPAR: 2022-138H | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0502
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Launch Details
Launch Date
October 22, 2022
Launch Site
SRILR
Launch Pad
SLP
Launch Vehicle
LVM3
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
54120
International Designator
2022-138H
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:53:44 GMT
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Inclination
87.92°
Right Ascension
298.46°
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Argument of Perigee
107.81°
Period
109.11 min
Mean Motion
13.20 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0502
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0502
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 54120U 22138H 26200.82898243 .00000026 00000+0 32875-4 0 9998
2 54120 87.9195 298.4577 0001975 107.8084 252.3264 13.19723925181135
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Summary
The ONEWUS-built satellite named ONEWEB-0502 (also known as OneWeb SL0502) is a communication satellite launched on October 22, 2022, from SRILR using the LVM3 launch vehicle. It has an Arrow bus configuration and measures 1.3 meters in length with a diameter of 1 meter and a span of 5 meters. The satellite's dry mass is 140 kg, and it was launched at a mass of 148 kg. Equipped with a Ku-Band payload and powered by solar arrays and batteries, the satellite uses SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters for propulsion. It has a trapezoid shape with two panels and is expected to operate for approximately seven years. The mission of ONEWEB-0502 is dedicated to communication purposes under the ownership of ONEWBN, carrying the OneWeb L14-011 payload.
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 L14-011
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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