ONEWEB-0636 (56077)

COSPAR: 2023-043AH | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0636

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Launch Details

Launch Date

March 26, 2023

Launch Site

SRILR

Launch Pad

SLP

Launch Vehicle

LVM3

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

56077

International Designator

2023-043AH

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:10:51 GMT

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Inclination

87.90°

Right Ascension

252.69°

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Argument of Perigee

96.57°

Period

109.46 min

Mean Motion

13.16 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

ONEWEB-0636

Alternative Name

OneWeb SL0636

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

ONEWEBN

Country

United Kingdom

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 56077U 23043AH  26200.84087626  .00000064  00000+0  13470-3 0  9995

2 56077  87.8986 252.6935 0001810  96.5651 263.5685 13.15547952160708

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Summary

The ONEWEB-0636 satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0636, was manufactured by ONEWUS and is owned by ONEWBN. It was launched on March 26, 2023, from the SRILR launch site using an LVM3 launch vehicle. The satellite operates in a communication mission with a configuration based on the Arrow bus design. Its dimensions are 1.3 meters in length and 1 meter in diameter, with a span of 5 meters. At launch, it weighed 148 kilograms, with a dry mass of 140 kilograms, powered by solar arrays and batteries. The satellite is equipped with a Ku-Band payload and utilizes SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters for propulsion. Its expected operational lifetime is 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 L18-032

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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