NORAD ID
68506
International Designator
2026-067CU
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:08:12 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.45°
Right Ascension
158.84°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
13.85°
Period
94.77 min
Mean Motion
15.19 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
AEPEX
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
UCO
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 68506U 26067CU 26200.79737086 .00004131 00000+0 19789-3 0 9998
2 68506 97.4531 158.8363 0002916 13.8523 346.2791 15.19488891 16777
Source: Celestrak
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.
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
10
Launch Mass
10
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
AEPEX
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
UCO
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 6U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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