ONEWEB-0508 (54126)

COSPAR: 2022-138P | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0508

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Launch Details

Launch Date

October 22, 2022

Launch Site

SRILR

Launch Pad

SLP

Launch Vehicle

LVM3

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

54126

International Designator

2022-138P

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:03:42 GMT

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Inclination

87.92°

Right Ascension

298.48°

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Argument of Perigee

109.47°

Period

109.11 min

Mean Motion

13.20 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

ONEWEB-0508

Alternative Name

OneWeb SL0508

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

ONEWEBN

Country

United Kingdom

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 54126U 22138P   26200.79424676 -.00000018  00000+0 -78489-4 0  9999

2 54126  87.9186 298.4823 0002295 109.4653 250.6728 13.19726125181132

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Summary

The ONEWEB-0508 satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0508, is a communication satellite manufactured by ONEWUS and owned by ONEWEBN. Launched on October 22, 2022, from the SRILR launch site using the LVM3 launch vehicle, it operates in a trapezoid+2 pan shape configuration with an arrow bus design. The satellite has dimensions of 1.3 meters in length and a diameter of 1 meter, with a span of 5 meters. It carries a Ku-Band payload for its mission and is equipped with solar arrays and batteries for power generation. Weighing 140 kg dry mass at launch and 148 kg total mass, the satellite uses SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters as motors and is expected to have a lifespan of approximately seven years.

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 L14-021

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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