NORAD ID
59136
International Designator
2024-043AQ
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:51:42 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.56°
Right Ascension
339.03°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
117.43°
Period
94.16 min
Mean Motion
15.29 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
VSP RF C1
Alternative Name
Riri
Type
Status
Owner
ASPLB
Country
Belgium
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 59136U 24043AQ 26200.57757852 .00002227 00000+0 80893-4 0 9997
2 59136 97.5648 339.0304 0006987 117.4263 242.7688 15.29380351132034
Source: Celestrak
Length
1
Diameter
0.5
Span
3
Dry Mass
200
Launch Mass
200
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Aerospacelab VSP RF C1
Purpose
SIGINT
Mission
SIGINT
Manufacturer
ASPLB
Life Expectancy
5 years
Bus
Aerosp
Configuration
VSP bus
Motor
?
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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