CONNECTA IOT-4 (60524)

COSPAR: 2024-149BJ | Alt Name: Connecta T4.4

Image
CONNECTA IOT-4 Satellite Image
Additional Sources
Launch Details

Launch Date

August 16, 2024

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

60524

International Designator

2024-149BJ

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:25:47 GMT

Apogee

Calculating...

Perigee

Calculating...

Inclination

97.38°

Right Ascension

285.55°

Eccentricity

Calculating...

Argument of Perigee

160.54°

Period

93.31 min

Mean Motion

15.43 rev/day

Latitude

Calculating...

Longitude

Calculating...

Altitude

Calculating...

Velocity

Calculating...

Polar Plot
3D Visualization
Basic Satellite Info

Name

CONNECTA IOT-4

Alternative Name

Connecta T4.4

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

PLNSST

Country

Turkey

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 60524U 24149BJ  26200.76790514  .00007970  00000+0  18116-3 0  9998
2 60524  97.3784 285.5495 0006359 160.5449 199.6042 15.43260282107357

Source: Celestrak

Summary
The CONNECTA IOT-4 (also known as Connecta T4.4) is a 6U CubeSat satellite manufactured by PLNSST and owned by the same entity. It was launched on August 16, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.2 meters in diameter, and spans 0.3 meters. Both its dry mass and launch mass are recorded as 10 kilograms. It was stabilized on the same day it was launched at 1953:45 UTC. The satellite has a box shape but lacks specific details regarding equipment, mission purpose, power source, or transmitter frequencies. Its country of origin is Turkey (TR).
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.2

Span

0.3

Dry Mass

10

Launch Mass

10

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Connecta T4.4

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

PLNSST

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Cubesat 6U

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

Map
This tool will help you track the satellite's position and predict its upcoming passes over your location. Simply input the coordinates or click the geolocation button to get started.
Next Pass
Azimuth Elevation Time (Local)
Start Azimuth
Max Elevation
Stop Azimuth
Time Until
Pass Duration

Satellite Articles

View All Posts »

Learn more about satellites and other related topics.

SpaceX Starfall Reentry Vehicle Plans Revealed by FAA | KeepTrack X Report

SpaceX Starfall Reentry Vehicle Plans Revealed by FAA | KeepTrack X Report

FAA documents expose SpaceX's Starfall reentry vehicle program, targeting in-space manufacturing support as the Starlink constellation holds 10,397 working satellites.

Space Brief 21 Jun 2025

Space Brief 21 Jun 2025

Today's brief highlights a Pentagon satellite network challenge, the expanding use of AI in military strategy, and advancements in commercial launch vehicle production.

Lagrange Points

Lagrange Points

Five spots in the Earth-Sun system where the gravitational tug of two massive bodies and the pull of circular motion all cancel out, creating gravitational parking spaces where spacecraft can sit for decades with almost no fuel.

Top 10 Features You Didn't Know About Starlink

Top 10 Features You Didn't Know About Starlink

Discover the hidden gems and lesser-known aspects of SpaceX's revolutionary Starlink satellite internet service, from Easter eggs to advanced technical features.

X Report 6 Dec 2024

X Report 6 Dec 2024

SpaceX achieves a milestone with its 350th successful mission, including a significant Starlink launch, while Starship advances in testing. Meanwhile, SpaceX boosts SiriusXM's satellite fleet and industry competitors make strides.

X Report 14 Dec 2024

X Report 14 Dec 2024

SpaceX advances with Starship readiness, scrubs mysterious RRT-1 launch, and successfully deploys more Starlink satellites.

X Report 28 Dec 2024

X Report 28 Dec 2024

SpaceX wraps up a stellar year with Starship achievements and prepares for a lunar triple-shot in 2025.

X Report 29 Dec 2024

X Report 29 Dec 2024

SpaceX wraps up 2024 with successful Starlink and Astranis launches, while reflecting on a monumental year for the Starship program.