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JACKAL X-1L-002 (59134)
COSPAR: 2024-043AN | Alt Name: Jackal X-1L-002
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
59134
International Designator
2024-043AN
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:56 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.56°
Right Ascension
347.73°
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Argument of Perigee
96.48°
Period
93.07 min
Mean Motion
15.47 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
JACKAL X-1L-002
Alternative Name
Jackal X-1L-002
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
TANOM
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 59134U 24043AN 26200.37565811 .00010393 00000+0 20591-3 0 9996
2 59134 97.5616 347.7304 0008083 96.4758 263.7412 15.47226020132598
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The JACKAL X-1L-002 satellite, also known as Jackal X-1L-002, was launched on March 4, 2024, from AFWTR's SLC4E launch pad using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 0.7 meters in length and 0.6 meters in diameter with a span of 4.5 meters. It weighs 275 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. The satellite is part of the Jackal mission series, specifically designated as Jackal Mission X SV2, and was manufactured by TANOM for technology demonstration purposes. Its design includes a box shape with two panels and it is powered by two deployable solar arrays along with batteries. The satellite's owner and manufacturer are both listed as TANOM.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.7
Diameter
0.6
Span
4.5
Dry Mass
275
Launch Mass
275
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Jackal Mission X SV2
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
TANOM
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Jackal
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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