About SMOS
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 36036U 09059A 26016.54877120 .00000261 00000-0 97160-4 0 9996
2 36036 98.4390 206.0839 0000948 85.5787 274.5510 14.39776064851636
Epoch: Jan 16, 2026 •
Age: 12 hours
Current Status
Altitude 770.3 km
Velocity 7.48 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 68.12°N,
51.02°E
Launch Date Nov 2, 2009
Age 16.2 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 658.00 kg
Dry Mass 630.00 kg
Total Mass 658.00 kg
Length 2.40 m
Diameter 2.30 m
Span 12.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan + 3 Ant
Manufacturer THALES
Bus Type Proteus
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State ESA/I-ESA
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