O3B MPOWER F6 (58347)

COSPAR: 2023-175B | Alt Name: O3b mPOWER F6

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Launch Details

Launch Date

November 12, 2023

Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Launch Pad

LC40

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

58347

International Designator

2023-175B

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:59:26 GMT

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Inclination

0.05°

Right Ascension

0.33°

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Argument of Perigee

116.61°

Period

287.93 min

Mean Motion

5.00 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

O3B MPOWER F6

Alternative Name

O3b mPOWER F6

Type

Payload

Status

Partially operational

Owner

O3BS

Country

United Kingdom

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 58347U 23175B   26200.79128234 -.00000024  00000+0  00000+0 0  9996

2 58347   0.0543   0.3297 0004434 116.6077 243.1046 05.00115784 49975

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Summary

O3B MPOWER F6, also known as O3b mPOWER F6, is a communication satellite owned by O3BS and manufactured by BOES. It was launched on November 12, 2023, from the AFETR launch site using a Falcon 9 rocket from LC40. The satellite has dimensions of 1.2 meters in length and 3 meters in diameter with a span of 27 meters, equipped with Ka-Band transponders for its mission purpose. It has a dry mass of 1700 kg and is powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries. Its shape consists of a box with two panels and it is configured as BSS-702X on the 702X bus, intended to operate for 10 years in its communication role.

Physical Characteristics

Length

1.2

Diameter

Span

Dry Mass

1700

Launch Mass

1700

Shape

Box + 2 pan

Radar Cross Section

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Visual Magnitude

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Color

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Material Composition

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Technical Details

Payload

O3b mPOWER 6

Purpose

Communication

Mission

Communication

Manufacturer

BOES

Life Expectancy

10 years

Bus

702X

Configuration

BSS-702X

Motor

PPS5000

Equipment

Ka-Band transponders

Power System

2 deployable solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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