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About Superbird A
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 20040U 89041A 26108.12080493 -.00000283 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996
2 20040 12.2467 332.7194 0004693 65.9136 158.6232 0.99751038133861
Epoch: Apr 18, 2026 •
Age: 13 hours
Current Status
Altitude 35912.4 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 10.28°N,
54.09°W
Launch Date Jun 5, 1989
Age 36.8 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 2489.00 kg
Dry Mass 1220.00 kg
Total Mass 2489.00 kg
Length 2.40 m
Diameter 2.20 m
Span 20.30 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer FORDA
Bus Type FS-1300
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State SCC/J
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