Launch Date
March 26, 2023
Launch Site
SRILR
Launch Pad
SLP
Launch Vehicle
LVM3
NORAD ID
56078
International Designator
2023-043AJ
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:22:41 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
87.90°
Right Ascension
252.74°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
90.71°
Period
109.46 min
Mean Motion
13.16 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
ONEWEB-0637
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0637
Type
Status
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 56078U 23043AJ 26200.68242534 -.00000034 00000+0 -12515-3 0 9997
2 56078 87.8982 252.7394 0001914 90.7136 269.4214 13.15548460160702
Source: Celestrak
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
Payload
OneWeb L18-033
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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