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 9.653°
Eccentricity 0.00084
RA ascending node 1.522 hr
Argument perigee 313.013°
Mean anomaly 45.990°
Orbital period 1454.780 min
Epoch of osculation 06 Jan 2026, 02:56

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36123.0 km
Mean Altitude 36158.6 km
Peak Altitude 36194.3 km

Launched alongside

BLOCK DM-SL R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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