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KUIPER-00521 (68891)
COSPAR: 2026-095AD | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
April 28, 2026
Launch Site
Launch Pad
SLC41
Launch Vehicle
Atlas V 551
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
68891
International Designator
2026-095AD
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:00:01 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
51.90°
Right Ascension
87.84°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
54.56°
Period
96.51 min
Mean Motion
14.92 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KUIPER-00521
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
KUIP
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 68891U 26095AD 26200.83335647 -.00072643 00000+0 -71253-2 0 9996
2 68891 51.8960 87.8360 0001382 54.5551 13.9208 14.92103811 5271
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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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 LA06-28
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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