Hawk2G Satellite Bus

Data current as of 2026-07-20.

The Hawk2G bus accounts for 27 cataloged objects, of which 24 are in orbit and 24 are active. Most are built by UTIAS. The largest operator on this bus is HawkEye 360. The first launched in 2023, the most recent in 2026.

24
In orbit
24
Active
27
Total launched
0
Reentered

Hawk2G launched per year

5 10 15 2023: 6 objects launched 2024: 12 objects launched 2025: 3 objects launched 2026: 6 objects launched 2023 2024 2025 2026
Still in orbit Click a year to list its satellites.

Typical specifications

Most common values across cataloged Hawk2G satellites.

Manufacturer UTIAS
Purpose RF spectrum monitoring, SIGINT, Traffic monitoring
Launch mass 31 kg
Dry mass 30 kg
Length 0.45 m
Diameter 0.3 m
Span 1 m
Shape Box + 2 pan
Power Solar cells, batteries
Propulsion FEES or water thrusters (#2-6); water thrusters (#7-...)
Design life 3 years
Equipment Software-defined radio (SDR) and RF front-end module for radio frequency geolocation.
Typical orbit 95 min period, 97° inclination

Top operators

Top countries

US 27

Hawk2G satellites

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Name NORAD COSPAR Owner Launched Orbit Status Track
HAWK-14A 68448 2026-067AJ HE360 Mar 30, 2026 95 min, 97.5° Inactive
HAWK-14C 68441 2026-067AB HE360 Mar 30, 2026 95 min, 97.5° Inactive
HAWK-14B 68436 2026-067W HE360 Mar 30, 2026 95 min, 97.5° Inactive
HAWK-13B 67396 2026-004AK HE360 Jan 11, 2026 95 min, 97.5° Active
HAWK-13C 67393 2026-004AG HE360 Jan 11, 2026 95 min, 97.5° Active
HAWK-13A 67392 2026-004AF HE360 Jan 11, 2026 95 min, 97.4° Active
HAWK-12A 64623 2025-138C HE360 Jun 26, 2025 95 min, 97.4° Active
HAWK-12B 64622 2025-138B HE360 Jun 26, 2025 95 min, 97.4° Active
HAWK-12C 64621 2025-138A HE360 Jun 26, 2025 95 min, 97.4° Active
HAWK-11A Hawk 11A 62382 2024-247F HE360 Dec 21, 2024 94 min, 45.0° Active
HAWK-11C Hawk 11C 62381 2024-247E HE360 Dec 21, 2024 94 min, 45.0° Active
HAWK-11B Hawk 11B 62379 2024-247C HawkEye 360 Dec 21, 2024 94 min, 45.0° Active
HAWK-10C Hawk 10C 60575 2024-149DM HE360 Aug 16, 2024 96 min, 97.7° Active
HAWK-10B Hawk 10B 60545 2024-149CF HE360 Aug 16, 2024 96 min, 97.7° Active
HAWK-10A Hawk 10A 60540 2024-149CA HE360 Aug 16, 2024 96 min, 97.7° Active
HAWK-9B Hawk 9B 59450 2024-066J HE360 Apr 7, 2024 96 min, 45.6° Active
HAWK-8C Hawk 8C 59449 2024-066H HE360 Apr 7, 2024 96 min, 45.6° Active
HAWK-9C Hawk 9C 59448 2024-066G HE360 Apr 7, 2024 96 min, 45.6° Active
HAWK-9A Hawk 9A 59446 2024-066E HE360 Apr 7, 2024 96 min, 45.6° Active
HAWK-8B Hawk 8B 59445 2024-066D HE360 Apr 7, 2024 96 min, 45.6° Active
HAWK-8A Hawk 8A 59443 2024-066B HE360 Apr 7, 2024 96 min, 45.6° Active
HAWK-7C Hawk 7C 56200 2023-054Y HE360 Apr 15, 2023 94 min, 97.3° Active
HAWK-7B Hawk 7B 56193 2023-054R HE360 Apr 15, 2023 94 min, 97.3° Active
HAWK-7A Hawk 7A 56191 2023-054P HE360 Apr 15, 2023 94 min, 97.3° Active
HAWK-6A Hawk 6A 55327 2023-011D HE360 Jan 24, 2023 95 min, 40.5° Active
HAWK-6C Hawk 6C 55326 2023-011C HE360 Jan 24, 2023 95 min, 40.5° Active
HAWK-6B Hawk 6B 55324 2023-011A HE360 Jan 24, 2023 95 min, 40.5° Active

Frequently asked questions

How many Hawk2G satellites are there?

The catalog lists 27 objects built on the Hawk2G bus. 24 are in orbit and 0 have reentered.

How many Hawk2G satellites are in orbit?

24 Hawk2G objects are currently in orbit, of which 24 carry an active status.

Who builds the Hawk2G bus?

The Hawk2G bus is most commonly built by UTIAS.

When did the first Hawk2G satellite launch?

The first cataloged Hawk2G satellite launched in 2023, and the most recent in 2026.

Satellite data compiled by KeepTrack from CelesTrak, Space-Track, and GCAT, provided under CC BY-NC 4.0.