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NORAD ID: 55015 Int'l Des: 2023-001 Owner: NLR/NDRE Country: NL operational
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO

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About Birkeland

Birkeland (NORAD 55015) is a satellite launched Jan 3, 2023 by NLR/NDRE of NL. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, RETROGRADE, SSO orbit with a mass of 10.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 55015U 23001G 26201.92681939 .00006197 00000-0 15435-3 0 9994
2 55015 97.3325 269.9926 0005715 0.6966 359.4288 15.40596235197540
Epoch: Jul 20, 2026 • Age: 5 hours

Current Status

Altitude 450.4 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.65 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 51.82°N, 85.26°W
Launch Date Jan 3, 2023
Age 3.5 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 10.00 kg
Dry Mass 10.00 kg
Total Mass 10.00 kg
Length 0.30 m
Diameter 0.20 m
Span 0.30 m
Shape Box+ 2 pan
Manufacturer NANAV
Bus Type Cubesat 6U
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NLR/NDRE/NL

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