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NORAD ID: 27643 Int'l Des: 2003-002 Owner: GSFC Country: US operational
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADE

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About Chips

Chips (NORAD 27643) is a satellite launched Jan 13, 2003 by GSFC of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, RETROGRADE orbit with a mass of 60.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 27643U 03002B 26194.61714301 .00011889 00000-0 21875-3 0 9995
2 27643 94.0258 357.4526 0007586 57.7489 302.4504 15.49179940291289
Epoch: Jul 13, 2026 • Age: 8 hours

Current Status

Altitude 423.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.66 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 8.55°N, 103.09°W
Launch Date Jan 13, 2003
Age 23.4 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 60.00 kg
Dry Mass 60.00 kg
Total Mass 60.00 kg
Length 0.50 m
Diameter 1.00 m
Span 1.00 m
Shape Box
Manufacturer SPDEV
Bus Type CHIPS
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State GSFC/US

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