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KUIPER-00270 (67791)
COSPAR: 2026-030AD | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
February 12, 2026
Launch Site
FRGUI
Launch Pad
ELA4
Launch Vehicle
Ariane 64
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
67791
International Designator
2026-030AD
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 07:34:26 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
51.90°
Right Ascension
314.15°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
79.76°
Period
97.31 min
Mean Motion
14.80 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KUIPER-00270
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 67791U 26030AD 26201.31558799 -.00000341 00000+0 -15744-4 0 9993
2 67791 51.9004 314.1547 0000746 79.7600 280.3447 14.79822957 25270
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 LE01-28
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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