Nimiq 1

operational
NORAD ID: 25740 Int'l Des: 1999-027 Owner: TCAN Country: CA
HEOCIRCULAR

About Nimiq 1

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 25740U 99027A 26056.07662949 .00000014 00000-0 00000+0 0 9991
2 25740 6.3376 72.1260 0013398 279.4500 88.3556 0.98577146 97675
Epoch: Feb 25, 2026 • Age: 14 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36244.9 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -3.50°S, 106.42°W
Launch Date May 20, 1999
Age 26.7 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 3646.00 kg
Dry Mass 1500.00 kg
Total Mass 3646.00 kg
Length 4.50 m
Diameter 1.80 m
Span 21.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer LMCSS
Bus Type A2100AX
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State TCAN/CA

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