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ONEWEB-0699 (61605)
COSPAR: 2024-188M | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0669
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
61605
International Designator
2024-188M
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:30:54 GMT
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Inclination
87.88°
Right Ascension
29.84°
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Argument of Perigee
95.17°
Period
109.89 min
Mean Motion
13.10 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0699
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0669
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBE
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 61605U 24188M 26200.43812926 .00000632 00000+0 17753-2 0 9991
2 61605 87.8818 29.8381 0002494 95.1696 264.9716 13.10373812 87533
Source: Celestrak
Summary
ONEWEB-0699 is a communication satellite launched by OneWeb on October 20, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 1.3 meters in length and 1 meter in diameter with a span of 5 meters. It weighs 148 kilograms at launch and carries a Ku-Band payload for communication purposes. Equipped with solar arrays and batteries, the satellite uses SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters as propulsion. The structure is based on an Arrow bus manufactured by ONEWUS. The operational lifespan of ONEWEB-0699 is projected to be 7 years.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1.3
Diameter
1
Span
5
Dry Mass
140
Launch Mass
148
Shape
Trapezoid+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
OneWeb L20-012
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
ONEWUS
Life Expectancy
+ 7 years
Bus
ARROW
Configuration
Arrow bus
Motor
SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters
Equipment
Ku-Band payload
Power System
solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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