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NORAD ID: 29656 • Int'l Des: 2006-059 • Owner: JAXA • Country: J • operational
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About Kiku-8
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 29656U 06059A 26156.18764773 -.00000002 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 29656 11.5386 39.3705 0001752 11.9314 173.7352 0.99004360 70911
Epoch: Jun 5, 2026 •
Age: 12 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36137.9 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 0.14°N,
98.4°W
Launch Date Dec 18, 2006
Age 19.4 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 5800.00 kg
Dry Mass 2500.00 kg
Total Mass 5800.00 kg
Length 7.30 m
Diameter 2.50 m
Span 40.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan + 2 Dish
Manufacturer MELCO/NECTKA
Bus Type DS-2000
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State JAXA/J
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