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AEROCUBE 7

NORAD 40966 · 2015-058C

PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN

§ Identity

Operator
Country
US
Launch date
2015-10-08
Launch site
AFWTR
Launch vehicle
Mass (kg)
RCS (m²)

Purposes: tech_demo

External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter

§ Orbital elements

Epoch: 2026-05-24T19:56:57.630048Z

Period
96.29 min
Inclination
64.7631°
Eccentricity
0.0119825
Mean motion
14.95524882 rev/d
Perigee alt
497.4 km
Apogee alt
664.1 km
Semi-major
6,958.9 km
B*
3.1883e-4
RAAN
317.9620°
Arg perigee
71.0717°
Mean anomaly
290.3341°
Rev number
36,246

§ Raw data

AEROCUBE 71 40966U 15058C   26144.83122257  .00003913  00000+0  31883-3 0  99922 40966  64.7631 317.9620 0119825  71.0717 290.3341 14.95524882362462

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/40966 · /tle

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