Key statistics
Satellite EGYPTSAT 1 at a glance.
Uptime
6596
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for EGYPTSAT 1.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: EGYPTSAT 1
International designator: 2007-012A
Object number (NORAD): 31117
Object ID (CCSDS): 31117
Country: EGYPT (EGYP)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.4 minutes
Inclination: 98.0085 deg
SMA: 7012.398 km
Apoapsis: 637.422 km
Periapsis: 631.105 km
RAAN: 79.5075 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0004504
Argument of periapsis: 351.1134 deg
Mean anomaly: 8.9996 deg
Mean motion: 14.78437294 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000167 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0002362 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 8 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 EGYPTSAT 1
TLE line 1: 1 31117U 07012A 25127.83336544 .00001670 00000-0 23620-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 31117 98.0085 79.5075 0004504 351.1134 8.9996 14.78437294969845
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite EGYPTSAT 1.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object EGYPTSAT 1.
Associated space launch
Rideshare mission with Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Earth observation satellites as well as 14 American cubesats
EGYPTSAT 1 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Dnepr | EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3’, on board a Dnepr space rocket.
The launch took place on April 17, 2007, 6:46 a.m. from 109/95.
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Dnepr | EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 17, 2007, 6:46 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Dnepr
Launch pad: 109/95
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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