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KUIPER-00258 (69763)
COSPAR: 2026-151A | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
July 2, 2026
Launch Site
Launch Pad
SLC41
Launch Vehicle
Atlas V 551
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
69763
International Designator
2026-151A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:51:00 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
51.87°
Right Ascension
160.45°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
185.23°
Period
93.83 min
Mean Motion
15.35 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KUIPER-00258
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 69763U 26151A 26200.36875602 .00016196 00000+0 48364-3 0 9993
2 69763 51.8677 160.4478 0011088 185.2272 174.8600 15.34701303 2658
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 LA08-01
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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