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NORAD ID: 26578 • Int'l Des: 2000-066 • Owner: THUR • Country: UAE • operational
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About Thuraya 1
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 26578U 00066A 26157.68208750 .00000044 00000-0 00000+0 0 9994
2 26578 9.8365 22.2683 0009476 9.0423 359.3393 0.98983442 93068
Epoch: Jun 6, 2026 •
Age: 18 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36152.8 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -9.72°S,
113.5°W
Launch Date Oct 21, 2000
Age 25.6 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 5108.00 kg
Dry Mass 4000.00 kg
Total Mass 5108.00 kg
Length 12.20 m
Diameter 17.00 m
Span 34.00 m
Shape Box + Dish + 2 Pan
Manufacturer BOES
Bus Type HS-GEM
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State THUR/UAE
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