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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: 2026-09-19T13:18:48.628800Z

Period
96.24 min
Inclination
64.7609°
Eccentricity
0.0127845
Mean motion
14.96322129 rev/d
Perigee alt
489.3 km
Apogee alt
667.2 km
Semi-major
6,956.4 km
B*
1.4818e-4
RAAN
309.0761°
Arg perigee
25.7955°
Mean anomaly
334.9459°
Rev number
38,007

§ Raw data

AEROCUBE 71 40966U 15058C   26262.55472950  .00001793  00000+0  14818-3 0  99932 40966  64.7609 309.0761 0127845  25.7955 334.9459 14.96322129380079

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/40966 · /tle

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