RUBIN 2

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite RUBIN 2 at a glance.

Uptime

8181

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

64.6

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for RUBIN 2.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: RUBIN 2

International designator: 2002-058A

Object number (NORAD): 27605

Object ID (CCSDS): 27605

Country: GERMANY (GER)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.388 minutes

Inclination: 64.5541 deg

SMA: 7011.833 km

Apoapsis: 672.405 km

Periapsis: 594.991 km

RAAN: 278.3362 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0055202

Argument of periapsis: 342.6281 deg

Mean anomaly: 17.2932 deg

Mean motion: 14.78616025 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000627 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00010291 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 14, 2025, 3:37 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 13, 2025, 7:07 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 RUBIN 2

TLE line 1: 1 27605U 02058A 25133.79668253 .00000627 00000-0 10291-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 27605 64.5541 278.3362 0055202 342.6281 17.2932 14.78616025205515

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite RUBIN 2.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object RUBIN 2.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD AGENA D DEB LEO 2025-04-14 10:48:55 0.0009229105 80.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-11-04 06:28:23 0.0001508996 765.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Technology satellite for OHB-System, Germany.

RUBIN 2 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Dnepr | AATiS-OSCAR-49’, on board a Dnepr space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 20, 2002, 5 p.m. from 109/95.

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Launch to space Dnepr | AATiS-OSCAR-49
Dnepr | AATiS-OSCAR-49

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 20, 2002, 5 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Dnepr

Launch pad: 109/95

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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