Spacecraft information: THURAYA-1

Launch Details
Launched 20 October 2000
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Sea Launch Platform (mobile)
Owner United Arab Emirates
NORAD ID 26578
COSPAR ID 2000-066A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 9.829°
Eccentricity 0.00097
RA ascending node 1.486 hr
Argument perigee 7.174°
Mean anomaly 307.006°
Orbital period 1454.779 min
Epoch of osculation 31 May 2026, 11:14

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36117.5 km
Mean Altitude 36158.6 km
Peak Altitude 36199.8 km

Launched alongside

BLOCK DM-SL R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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