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 26059.48833927 .00000039 00000-0 00000+0 0 9995
2 20872 12.4756 29.6281 0004248 161.3162 212.3730 0.98989743 45028
Epoch: Feb 28, 2026 • Age: 33 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36168.2 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -5.01°S, 65.55°E
Launch Date Oct 12, 1990
Age 35.3 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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