Key statistics
Satellite SAUDICOMSAT 2 at a glance.
Uptime
7678
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: 99.336 minutes
Inclination: 98.6596 deg
SMA: 7105.01 km
Apoapsis: 765.862 km
Periapsis: 687.889 km
RAAN: 185.4119 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0054872
Argument of periapsis: 224.6116 deg
Mean anomaly: 135.0654 deg
Mean motion: 14.4962509 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000192 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000061726 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:36 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 8:19 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SAUDICOMSAT 2
TLE line 1: 1 28370U 04025E 25187.84656041 .00000192 00000-0 61726-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 28370 98.6596 185.4119 0054872 224.6116 135.0654 14.49625090110121
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SAUDICOMSAT 2.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated 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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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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