Launch Details

Launched	20 November 2013
Flight ended	–
Status	Operational
Categories	Amateur Radio CubeSats Active satellites
Launch site	Dombarovskiy Launch Site, Russia
Owner	South Africa
NORAD ID	39417
COSPAR ID	2013-066B
Alternative names	TSHEPISOSAT
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	97.815°
Eccentricity	0.00414
RA ascending node	23.607 hr
Argument perigee	345.068°
Mean anomaly	14.932°
Orbital period	96.011 min
Epoch of osculation	01 Feb 2026, 10:38

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	545.8 km
Mean Altitude	574.5 km
Peak Altitude	603.3 km

Launched alongside

APRIZESAT 7 SKYSAT-A DUBAISAT-2 OPTOS UNISAT-5 STSAT-3 WNISAT-1 CINEMA-2 APRIZESAT 8 CINEMA-3 TRITON-1 DELFI-N3XT DOVE 3 GOMX-1 BRITE-PL1 ICUBE-1 HUMSAT-D DOVE 4 WREN EAGLE 2 BEAKERSAT 1 VELOX-PII FIRST-MOVE CUBEBUG-2 NEE-02 KRYSAOR PUCP-SAT 1 QUBESCOUT-S1 FUNCUBE-1 HINCUBE UWE-3 BPA 3 & SL-24 R/B SL-24 DEB SL-24 DEB