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KINEIS-4D (63302)
COSPAR: 2025-056C | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 18, 2025
Launch Site
RLLC
Launch Pad
LC1A
Launch Vehicle
Electron
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
63302
International Designator
2025-056C
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:38:45 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.90°
Right Ascension
324.04°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
196.68°
Period
97.81 min
Mean Motion
14.72 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KINEIS-4D
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
KINEIS
Country
France
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 63302U 25056C 26200.81857823 .00000741 00000+0 12513-3 0 9990
2 63302 97.9048 324.0350 0001863 196.6782 163.4365 14.72210424 71932
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.4
Diameter
0.2
Span
1.6
Dry Mass
28
Launch Mass
28
Shape
Box+ 2 pan + ant
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Kineis-4D
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
KINEIS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 16U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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