Kuiper Satellite Bus
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
The Kuiper bus accounts for 398 cataloged objects, of which 210 are in orbit and 209 are active. 4 have reentered. Most are built by KUIP. The largest operator on this bus is Kuiper Systems. The first launched in 2023, the most recent in 2026.
210
In orbit
209
Active
398
Total launched
4
Reentered
Kuiper launched per year
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.
Typical specifications
Most common values across cataloged Kuiper satellites.
| Manufacturer | KUIP |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Experimental Communication |
| Launch mass | 490 kg |
| Dry mass | 490 kg |
| Length | 1.8 m |
| Diameter | 0.7 m |
| Span | 5.0 m |
| Shape | Box + 2 pan |
| Power | Solar arrays, batteries |
| Propulsion | ? |
| Typical orbit | 97 min period, 52° inclination |
Top operators
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US 398
Kuiper satellites
Showing the latest 100 of 398. Track any of them live in KeepTrack.
| Name | NORAD | COSPAR | Owner | Launched | Orbit | Status | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUIPER-00662 | 69791 | 2026-151AE | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00647 | 69790 | 2026-151AD | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00646 | 69789 | 2026-151AC | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00644 | 69788 | 2026-151AB | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00641 | 69787 | 2026-151AA | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00639 | 69786 | 2026-151Z | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00634 | 69785 | 2026-151Y | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00631 | 69784 | 2026-151X | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00629 | 69783 | 2026-151W | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00627 | 69782 | 2026-151V | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00626 | 69781 | 2026-151U | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00623 | 69780 | 2026-151T | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00622 | 69779 | 2026-151S | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00621 | 69778 | 2026-151R | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00619 | 69777 | 2026-151Q | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00617 | 69776 | 2026-151P | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00616 | 69775 | 2026-151N | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00615 | 69774 | 2026-151M | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00614 | 69773 | 2026-151L | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00612 | 69772 | 2026-151K | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00611 | 69771 | 2026-151J | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00609 | 69770 | 2026-151H | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00604 | 69769 | 2026-151G | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00598 | 69768 | 2026-151F | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00589 | 69767 | 2026-151E | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00569 | 69766 | 2026-151D | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00558 | 69765 | 2026-151C | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00526 | 69764 | 2026-151B | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00258 | 69763 | 2026-151A | KUIP | Jul 2, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00573 | 69627 | 2026-140AM | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00567 | 69626 | 2026-140AL | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00564 | 69625 | 2026-140AK | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00561 | 69624 | 2026-140AJ | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00560 | 69623 | 2026-140AH | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00557 | 69622 | 2026-140AG | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00556 | 69621 | 2026-140AF | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00555 | 69620 | 2026-140AE | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00554 | 69619 | 2026-140AD | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00551 | 69618 | 2026-140AC | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00550 | 69617 | 2026-140AB | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00549 | 69616 | 2026-140AA | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00547 | 69615 | 2026-140Z | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00546 | 69614 | 2026-140Y | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00544 | 69613 | 2026-140X | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00543 | 69612 | 2026-140W | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00542 | 69611 | 2026-140V | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00541 | 69610 | 2026-140U | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00540 | 69609 | 2026-140T | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00538 | 69608 | 2026-140S | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00537 | 69607 | 2026-140R | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00534 | 69606 | 2026-140Q | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00533 | 69605 | 2026-140P | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00532 | 69604 | 2026-140N | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00528 | 69603 | 2026-140M | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00522 | 69602 | 2026-140L | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00520 | 69601 | 2026-140K | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00517 | 69600 | 2026-140J | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00516 | 69599 | 2026-140H | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00513 | 69598 | 2026-140G | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00496 | 69597 | 2026-140F | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00493 | 69596 | 2026-140E | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00490 | 69595 | 2026-140D | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00481 | 69594 | 2026-140C | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00428 | 69593 | 2026-140B | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00423 | 69592 | 2026-140A | KUIP | Jun 17, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00620 | 69295 | 2026-118AE | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00618 | 69294 | 2026-118AD | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00613 | 69293 | 2026-118AC | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 96 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00610 | 69292 | 2026-118AB | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00608 | 69291 | 2026-118AA | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00607 | 69290 | 2026-118Z | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00606 | 69289 | 2026-118Y | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00605 | 69288 | 2026-118X | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 96 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00603 | 69287 | 2026-118W | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00602 | 69286 | 2026-118V | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00601 | 69285 | 2026-118U | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 96 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00600 | 69284 | 2026-118T | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00599 | 69283 | 2026-118S | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00597 | 69282 | 2026-118R | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00596 | 69281 | 2026-118Q | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 97 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00595 | 69280 | 2026-118P | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00594 | 69279 | 2026-118N | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00593 | 69278 | 2026-118M | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00592 | 69277 | 2026-118L | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 96 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00590 | 69276 | 2026-118K | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 96 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00587 | 69275 | 2026-118J | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00584 | 69274 | 2026-118H | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 97 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00581 | 69273 | 2026-118G | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 97 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00572 | 69272 | 2026-118F | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 95 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00570 | 69271 | 2026-118E | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 96 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00562 | 69270 | 2026-118D | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00527 | 69269 | 2026-118C | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 95 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00383 | 69268 | 2026-118B | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 95 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00282 | 69267 | 2026-118A | KUIP | May 29, 2026 | 96 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00458 | 68950 | 2026-098AH | KUIP | Apr 30, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00455 | 68949 | 2026-098AG | KUIP | Apr 30, 2026 | 97 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00454 | 68948 | 2026-098AF | KUIP | Apr 30, 2026 | 98 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00453 | 68947 | 2026-098AE | KUIP | Apr 30, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00452 | 68946 | 2026-098AD | KUIP | Apr 30, 2026 | 94 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
| KUIPER-00451 | 68945 | 2026-098AC | KUIP | Apr 30, 2026 | 97 min, 51.9° | Inactive | ◉ |
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Frequently asked questions
How many Kuiper satellites are there?
The catalog lists 398 objects built on the Kuiper bus. 210 are in orbit and 4 have reentered.
How many Kuiper satellites are in orbit?
210 Kuiper objects are currently in orbit, of which 209 carry an active status.
Who builds the Kuiper bus?
The Kuiper bus is most commonly built by KUIP.
When did the first Kuiper satellite launch?
The first cataloged Kuiper satellite launched in 2023, and the most recent in 2026.