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COSMO (68460)
COSPAR: 2026-067AW | Alt Name: N/A
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
68460
International Designator
2026-067AW
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:28:15 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.45°
Right Ascension
158.63°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
339.92°
Period
94.83 min
Mean Motion
15.18 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMO
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
UCO
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 68460U 26067AW 26200.81128794 .00005750 00000+0 28237-3 0 9996
2 68460 97.4505 158.6340 0004746 339.9204 20.1843 15.18448345 16888
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
0.7
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.7
Dry Mass
10
Launch Mass
10
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
COSMO
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
UCO
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 6UXL
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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