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KUIPER-00109 (65147)
COSPAR: 2025-171R | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
August 11, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
65147
International Designator
2025-171R
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:34:51 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
51.90°
Right Ascension
292.42°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
121.38°
Period
97.30 min
Mean Motion
14.80 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KUIPER-00109
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
KUIP
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 65147U 25171R 26200.56587196 .00001289 00000+0 19803-3 0 9999
2 65147 51.9029 292.4220 0000338 121.3836 238.7159 14.79945242 52458
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
1.8
Diameter
0.7
Span
5.0
Dry Mass
490
Launch Mass
490
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Kuiper KF02-16
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
KUIP
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Kuiper
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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