SAUDICOMSAT 2

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SAUDICOMSAT 2 at a glance.

Uptime

7837

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.7

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SAUDICOMSAT 2.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SAUDICOMSAT 2

International designator: 2004-025E

Object number (NORAD): 28370

Object ID (CCSDS): 28370

Country: SAUDI ARABIA (SAUD)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.323 minutes

Inclination: 98.6664 deg

SMA: 7104.402 km

Apoapsis: 766.52 km

Periapsis: 686.013 km

RAAN: 347.9196 deg

Eccentricy: 0.005666

Argument of periapsis: 106.2912 deg

Mean anomaly: 254.4523 deg

Mean motion: 14.49811353 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000572 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00015777 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 11:17 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SAUDICOMSAT 2

TLE line 1: 1 28370U 04025E 25345.97035657 .00000572 00000-0 15777-3 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 28370 98.6664 347.9196 0056660 106.2912 254.4523 14.49811353132970

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SAUDICOMSAT 2.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

AprizeSat, is a constellation of small Low-Earth-Orbit satellites (64 satellites planned) to achieve a global communication system of data transmission and fixed and mobile asset tracking and monitoring (GMPCS).

SAUDICOMSAT 2 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Dnepr | Aprizesat-2’, on board a Dnepr space rocket.

The launch took place on June 29, 2004, 6:30 a.m. from 109/95.

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Launch to space Dnepr | Aprizesat-2
Dnepr | Aprizesat-2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 29, 2004, 6:30 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Dnepr

Launch pad: 109/95

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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