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About Thuraya 1
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 26578U 00066A 26113.16726417 -.00000075 00000-0 00000+0 0 9999
2 26578 9.7837 22.4334 0010835 354.6689 350.5829 0.98983626 92611
Epoch: Apr 23, 2026 •
Age: 5 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36129.0 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 8.21°N,
95.06°E
Launch Date Oct 21, 2000
Age 25.5 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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