Key statistics
Satellite SAUDICOMSAT 2 at a glance.
Uptime
7734
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: 99.333 minutes
Inclination: 98.6646 deg
SMA: 7104.866 km
Apoapsis: 767.042 km
Periapsis: 686.42 km
RAAN: 243.0652 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00567376
Argument of periapsis: 56.2057 deg
Mean anomaly: 304.4521 deg
Mean motion: 14.49669208 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000847 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00022822207 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 1, 2025, 2:20 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 31, 2025, 11:05 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SAUDICOMSAT 2
TLE line 1: 1 28370U 04025E 25243.96205516 .00000847 00000-0 22822-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 28370 98.6646 243.0652 0056738 56.2057 304.4521 14.49669208118195
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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