ONEWEB-0678 (56714)

COSPAR: 2023-068E | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0678

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Launch Details

Launch Date

May 20, 2023

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

56714

International Designator

2023-068E

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:45:05 GMT

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Inclination

87.90°

Right Ascension

252.68°

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Argument of Perigee

104.39°

Period

109.46 min

Mean Motion

13.16 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

ONEWEB-0678

Alternative Name

OneWeb SL0678

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

ONEWEBN

Country

United Kingdom

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 56714U 23068E   26200.86464874 -.00000104  00000+0 -31009-3 0  9991
2 56714  87.8987 252.6847 0002113 104.3904 255.7461 13.15548045153582

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Summary
ONEWEB-0678 is a communication satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0678, manufactured by ONEWUS and owned by ONEWEBN. It was launched on May 20, 2023, from AFWTR using the Falcon 9 launch vehicle from SLC4E pad. The satellite measures 1.3 meters in length with a diameter of 1 meter and a span of 5 meters. Its dry mass is 140 kilograms, and it has a total launch mass of 148 kilograms. Equipped with a Ku-Band payload and solar arrays for power, the satellite uses SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters as its motor system. It has an estimated operational lifetime of seven years and features a trapezoid shape with two panels.
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 L19-004

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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