VIREON-1 (68434)

COSPAR: 2026-067U | Alt Name: N/A

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Launch Details

Launch Date

March 30, 2026

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

68434

International Designator

2026-067U

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:52:00 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

97.46°

Right Ascension

158.98°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

141.80°

Period

94.81 min

Mean Motion

15.19 rev/day

Latitude

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Longitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

VIREON-1

Alternative Name

N/A

Type

Payload

Status

Unknown

Owner

CLAAC

Country

United Kingdom

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 68434U 26067U   26200.86945279  .00001510  00000+0  75803-4 0  9999
2 68434  97.4603 158.9844 0001520 141.8039 218.3303 15.18821755 16908

Source: Celestrak

Summary

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Physical Characteristics

Length

0.4

Diameter

0.2

Span

0.4

Dry Mass

20

Launch Mass

20

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Cyclops-1

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

CLAAC

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Cubesat 16U EPIC

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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