NORAD ID
56960
International Designator
2023-084AE
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:32:10 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.63°
Right Ascension
342.79°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
205.86°
Period
93.81 min
Mean Motion
15.35 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
ORBITER SN3
Alternative Name
Orbiter SN3
Type
Status
Owner
LAUN
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 56960U 23084AE 26200.85568184 .00004361 00000+0 13067-3 0 9991
2 56960 97.6314 342.7894 0007255 205.8564 154.2317 15.35056982172506
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
1
Span
1
Dry Mass
150
Launch Mass
200
Shape
Oct cyl
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Launcher Orbiter SN3
Purpose
Satellite deployment
Mission
Satellite deployment
Manufacturer
LAUN
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
LaOrb1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
AOCS
Equipment
CubeSat deployers
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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