About Thuraya 1
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 26578U 00066A 26011.59660854 -.00000015 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990
2 26578 9.6597 22.8036 0008714 314.4245 195.2405 0.98986002 91615
Epoch: Jan 11, 2026 •
Age: 10 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36116.4 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -8.55°S,
155.02°W
Launch Date Oct 21, 2000
Age 25.2 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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