SBS 6

operational
NORAD ID: 20872 Int'l Des: 1990-091 Owner: HCI Country: US
HEOCIRCULAR

About SBS 6

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 20872U 90091A 26014.47194497 -.00000062 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 20872 12.4066 29.9724 0006085 172.6685 357.8579 0.98990711 44575
Epoch: Jan 14, 2026 • Age: 16 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36165.1 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 8.37°N, 87.07°W
Launch Date Oct 12, 1990
Age 35.2 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 2478.00 kg
Dry Mass 1138.00 kg
Total Mass 2478.00 kg
Length 10.00 m
Diameter 3.60 m
Span 10.00 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer HSES
Bus Type HS-393
Phase Status Renamed
Owner/State HCI/US

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