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NORAD ID: 43435 • Int'l Des: 2018-038 • Owner: GSFC • Country: US • operational
HEOELLIPTICALHEO_ELLIPTICAL
Historical Position — Feb 16, 2026
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About TESS
TESS (NORAD 43435) is a satellite launched Apr 18, 2018 by GSFC of US. It operates in HEO, ELLIPTICAL, HEO_ELLIPTICAL orbit with a mass of 362.00 kg. Last tracked position: Feb 16, 2026.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 43435U 18038A 26047.08847788 -.00000920 00000-0 00000+0 0 9999
2 43435 56.7768 39.9399 4576478 74.8293 9.7062 0.07314938 1769
Epoch: Feb 16, 2026 •
Age: 3620 hours
Current Status
Position data unavailable
Launch Date Apr 18, 2018
Age 8.2 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 362.00 kg
Dry Mass 317.00 kg
Total Mass 362.00 kg
Length 1.50 m
Diameter 1.20 m
Span 3.70 m
Shape Flared cyl+2 pan
Manufacturer OATKD
Bus Type Leostar-2
Phase Status Deep Space
Owner/State GSFC/US
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